Gambia vs Senegal: Varieties democracy vdem

Gambia
0.641
in 2025
Senegal
0.633
in 2025
Gambia rank
62nd
Senegal rank
65th

Varieties democracy vdem over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.641 against 0.633 in Senegal, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 65th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 0.053 0.053 0 β€”
1910s 0.053 0.053 0 β€”
1920s 0.0524 0.0513 0.0011 Gambia
1930s 0.052 0.0518 0.0002 Gambia
1940s 0.0817 0.1294 0.0477 Senegal
1950s 0.1592 0.242 0.0828 Senegal
1960s 0.3457 0.3513 0.0056 Senegal
1970s 0.4722 0.3762 0.096 Gambia
1980s 0.4589 0.4776 0.0187 Senegal
1990s 0.3045 0.5988 0.2943 Senegal
2000s 0.252 0.672 0.42 Senegal
2010s 0.327 0.705 0.378 Senegal
2020s 0.5883 0.6652 0.0768 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties democracy vdem, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 0.641 against 0.633 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties democracy vdem between Gambia and Senegal?
0.008, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for varieties democracy vdem?
Gambia ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 65th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Varieties democracy vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Varieties democracy vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed