Afghanistan vs Mali: Democracy
Afghanistan
0
in 2025
Mali
0
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
176th
Mali rank
176th
Democracy over time
- Afghanistan
- Mali
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in Mali, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Mali ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 176th and Mali ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Afghanistan |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Afghanistan |
| 1950s | 1 | 2.3 | 1.3 | Mali |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1 | 0.4 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Mali |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 6 | 4.4 | Mali |
| 2010s | 3 | 5.6 | 2.6 | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Afghanistan or Mali?
- Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Afghanistan and Mali?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for democracy?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th and Mali ranks 176th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).