West Bank and Gaza vs Senegal: Reported Social Unrest Index
Reported Social Unrest Index over time
- West Bank and Gaza
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 413.59 against 372.64 in West Bank and Gaza, a difference of 40.95.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times West Bank and Gaza's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
West Bank and Gaza ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 133 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, West Bank and Gaza averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | West Bank and Gaza | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8669 | 12.89 | 12.02 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 70.42 | 10.03 | 60.39 | West Bank and Gaza |
| 2010s | 207.12 | 51.71 | 155.41 | West Bank and Gaza |
| 2020s | 190.76 | 92.63 | 98.14 | West Bank and Gaza |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported social unrest index, West Bank and Gaza or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 413.59 against 372.64 in West Bank and Gaza as of 2026.
- What is the difference in reported social unrest index between West Bank and Gaza and Senegal?
- 40.95, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for West Bank and Gaza and Senegal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do West Bank and Gaza and Senegal rank globally for reported social unrest index?
- West Bank and Gaza ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.