Namibia
A sparsely populated southern African democracy that gained independence in 1990.
Semi-presidential republicSub-Saharan Africa
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What is the political profile of Namibia?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans strongly toward Unitary
80% toward Unitary
Leans strongly toward Traditional
72% toward Traditional
Leans strongly toward Democratic
70% toward Democratic
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Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Namibia, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
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Which ideologies fit Namibia best?
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Where do these scores come from?
They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.
How profiles and matches workMore countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
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