Swaziland: Political globalization

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 Swaziland

Political globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 39.22
 Year 2018
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2018
 Average 28.71
 Min - Max 16.29 - 39.83
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
The latest value from 2018 is 39.22 points, a decline from 39.68 points in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 62.71 points, based on data from 198 countries. Historically, the average for Swaziland from 1970 to 2018 is 28.71 points. The minimum value, 16.29 points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 39.83 points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Swaziland - Political globalization - Recent values chart

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Swaziland - Political globalization - historical chart - 1970-2018




The KOF Political Globalization Index for Swaziland and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Swaziland; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Swaziland participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Swaziland 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 45.77 2018 points
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