Laos vs Uganda: Egalitarian political institutions index
Laos
0.38
in 2025
Uganda
0.356
in 2025
Laos rank
141st
Uganda rank
144th
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Laos
- Uganda
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.38 against 0.356 in Uganda, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.
Laos ranks 141st and Uganda ranks 144th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.093 | 0.174 | 0.081 | Uganda |
| 1910s | 0.093 | 0.174 | 0.081 | Uganda |
| 1920s | 0.093 | 0.1911 | 0.0981 | Uganda |
| 1930s | 0.093 | 0.193 | 0.1 | Uganda |
| 1940s | 0.0862 | 0.2074 | 0.1212 | Uganda |
| 1950s | 0.1507 | 0.2436 | 0.0929 | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.1835 | 0.4927 | 0.3092 | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.2896 | 0.3698 | 0.0802 | Uganda |
| 1980s | 0.4044 | 0.4944 | 0.09 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.3942 | 0.5473 | 0.1531 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.3611 | 0.516 | 0.1549 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.3538 | 0.4677 | 0.1139 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.4115 | 0.399 | 0.0125 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Laos or Uganda?
- Laos, at 0.38 against 0.356 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Laos and Uganda?
- 0.024, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uganda?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Uganda rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Laos ranks 141st and Uganda ranks 144th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.