Nicaragua: Political globalization

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 Nicaragua

Political globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 57.76
 Year 2022
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2022
 Average 51.90
 Min - Max 38.68 - 60.13
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
The latest value from 2022 is 57.76 points, a decline from 58 points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 63.95 points, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Nicaragua from 1970 to 2022 is 51.9 points. The minimum value, 38.68 points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 60.13 points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Nicaragua - Political globalization - historical chart - 1970-2022




The KOF Political Globalization Index for Nicaragua and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Nicaragua; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Nicaragua participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Nicaragua and other countries since 1945.
Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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 Overall globalization 59.88 2022 points
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