African Nations Debate League · Series · Buildacase

How strong each edition’s field was, on the cross-tournament strength scale.

Older editions predate a lot of the rating data we hold, so early years can read lower than they really were.

The topic mix across 5 analysed editions. Tap a year to see that edition alone.

53 categorised motions across all editions.

Social & Identity26%

Politics13%

Economics11%

International Relations11%

Comedy & Novelty8%

Sport6%

Grand final motions, year by year

2025This House Supports the US Democratic Party adopting a resistance-first strategy towards the Trump administration. · Politics
2024THO the Popular narrative "As a man thinketh, so he is is" · Social & Identity
2022For marginalized and oppressed groups in society, THS external attribution as a dominant technique of character building as opposed to internal attribution · Social & Identity
2021In instances of gendered crimes such as sexual assault, harrassment and rape, THW reverse the onus of proof and require the defendant to prove their innocence. · Law & Crime

20 points has guaranteed the break in 2 of 5 editions with break data.

Field average 78.5 across 5 scored editions.

Median average speaks at each finishing position, across 5 editions.

The highest speaker averages recorded across every analysed edition.