Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Political Rights Score

Gambia
22
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
22
in 2025
Gambia rank
108th
Papua New Guinea rank
108th

Political Rights Score over time

  • Gambia
  • Papua New Guinea
0102030200220132025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 22 against 22 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 108th and Papua New Guinea ranks 108th of 197 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 18 25.88 7.88 Papua New Guinea
2010s 11.6 23.6 12 Papua New Guinea
2020s 21.33 22.33 1 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political rights score, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
Gambia, at 22 against 22 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in political rights score between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for political rights score?
Gambia ranks 108th and Papua New Guinea ranks 108th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Rights Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,706 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the fine-grained extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Higher scores indicate more rights.