China vs Laos: Civil liberties rating fh
China
6
in 2025
Laos
6
in 2025
China rank
16th
Laos rank
16th
Civil liberties rating fh over time
- China
- Laos
How they compare
China currently reports 6 against 6 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was China ahead.
China ranks 16th and Laos ranks 16th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.62 | 6.12 | 0.5 | China |
| 1980s | 6.11 | 6.89 | 0.7778 | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.8 | 6.2 | 0.6 | China |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating fh, China or Laos?
- China, at 6 against 6 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating fh between China and Laos?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Laos?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do China and Laos rank globally for civil liberties rating fh?
- China ranks 16th and Laos ranks 16th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.