Age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti
Haiti: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 4 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
4
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
141st
of 144 countries
All-time high
5
in 1998
All-time low
1
in 1990
Years of data
10
1990–2009
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti, 1990–2009
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti is 4, measured in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti peaked at 5 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1990.
That places Haiti 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 4 | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.67 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti?
- Age of electoral democracy lexical in Haiti was 4 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 1998.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- How does Haiti rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Haiti ranks 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2009.
- Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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