Laos vs Uzbekistan: Civil liberties rating
Laos
6
in 2025
Uzbekistan
6
in 2025
Laos rank
16th
Uzbekistan rank
16th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Laos
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 6 against 6 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Laos ranks 16th and Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.12 | 6 | 0.125 | Laos |
| 1980s | 6.89 | 6.44 | 0.4444 | Laos |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 6 | 0.2 | Laos |
| 2000s | 6 | 6.5 | 0.5 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.8 | 0.8 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Laos or Uzbekistan?
- Laos, at 6 against 6 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Laos and Uzbekistan?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uzbekistan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Uzbekistan rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Laos ranks 16th and Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.