Italy vs Sao Tome and Principe: Political Rights Score
Italy
35
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
35
in 2025
Italy rank
48th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
48th
Political Rights Score over time
- Italy
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Italy currently reports 35 against 35 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38 | 33.5 | 4.5 | Italy |
| 2010s | 36.1 | 33.9 | 2.2 | Italy |
| 2020s | 35.83 | 35 | 0.8333 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights score, Italy or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Italy, at 35 against 35 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights score between Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for political rights score?
- Italy ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 48th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) β 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
Identifies the fine-grained extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Higher scores indicate more rights.