September 2024 in Review
30 Sep, 2024
September saw an uptick in works featuring representative democracies. Not sure why, as I didn’t seek them out in particular. I also added a new review category, History’s Actors, because if there’s one thing this site needs, it is another review category.
September 2024
21 works reviewed. 10 by women (48%), 9 by men (43%), 1 by non-binary authors (5%), 1 by authors whose gender is unknown (5%), and 9 by POC (43%).
2024 to Date
196 works reviewed. 108 by women (55%), 83 by men (42%), 3 by non-binary authors (2%), 2 by authors whose gender is unknown (1%), and 79.5 by POC (41%).
Grand Total to Date
2725 works reviewed. 1520 by women (56%), 1138 by men (42%), 43 by non-binary authors (2%), 24 by authors whose gender is unknown (1%), and 851.25 by POC (31%).
Government Types September 2024
Total 21, Not Applicable 2 (10%), Unclear 1 (5%), Anarchy 0 (0%), Pure democracy 0 (%), Representative democracy 10 (48%), Oligarchy 8 (38%), Autocracy 0 (0%).
Government Type 2024 TD
Total 196, Not Applicable 22 (11%), Unclear 13 (7%), Anarchy 6 (3%), Pure democracy 1 (0.5%), Representative democracy 66 (34%), Oligarchy 82 (42%), Autocracy 6 (3%).
| 2024 September | 2023 September | 2022 September | 2021 September | 2020 September | 2019 September | 2018 September | 2017 September | 2016 September | 2015 September | 2014 September | |
| Women | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9.5 | 10.25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16.5 | 12 |
| Non-Binary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POC | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Total | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 24 |
| % Women | 48 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 54 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 50 |
| % Non-Binary | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % Unknown | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % POC | 43 | 42 | 41 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 34 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 8 |
| 2024 TD | 2023 TD | 2022 TD | 2021 TD | 2020 TD | 2019 TD | 2018 TD | 2017 TD | 2016 TD | 2015 TD | 2014 TD | |
| Women | 108 | 108 | 107.5 | 105.5 | 101 | 100.5 | 106.5 | 104.5 | 112 | 132 | 30 |
| Non-Binary | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POC | 79.5 | 78 | 75 | 78 | 75.5 | 74.75 | 66.5 | 57.5 | 44 | 26 | 6 |
| Total | 196 | 195 | 195 | 194 | 189 | 184 | 195 | 190 | 191 | 244 | 72 |
| % Women | 55 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 59 | 54 | 42 |
| % Non-Binary | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % Unknown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % POC | 41 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 8 |
| Month | 2024 Septermber | 2024 August | 2024 July | 2024 June | 2024 May | 2024 April | 2024 March | 2024 February | 2024 January |
| Government Type | |||||||||
| Not Applicable | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Unclear | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Anarchy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pure democracy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Representative democracy | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
| Oligarchy | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Autocracy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| total | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| YTD | |||||||||
| Not Applicable | 22 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Unclear | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Anarchy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Pure Democracy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Representative Democracy | 66 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 37 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 9 |
| Oligarchy | 82 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 45 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 7 |
| Autocracy | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| total | 196 | 175 | 153 | 130 | 109 | 86 | 65 | 43 | 22 |