Laos vs Libya: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Laos
0.38
in 2025
Libya
0.365
in 2025
Laos rank
141st
Libya rank
142nd
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time
- Laos
- Libya
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.38 against 0.365 in Libya, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.
Laos ranks 141st and Libya ranks 142nd of 175 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.093 | 0.158 | 0.065 | Libya |
| 1940s | 0.072 | 0.1515 | 0.0795 | Libya |
| 1950s | 0.1558 | 0.4 | 0.2442 | Libya |
| 1960s | 0.1835 | 0.3985 | 0.215 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.2896 | 0.468 | 0.1784 | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.4044 | 0.468 | 0.0636 | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.3942 | 0.468 | 0.0738 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.3611 | 0.468 | 0.1069 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.3538 | 0.5054 | 0.1516 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.4115 | 0.39 | 0.0215 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Laos or Libya?
- Laos, at 0.38 against 0.365 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Laos and Libya?
- 0.015, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Libya?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Libya rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Laos ranks 141st and Libya ranks 142nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.