Laos vs Venezuela: Equal access to power index
Laos
0.394
in 2025
Venezuela
0.399
in 2025
Laos rank
136th
Venezuela rank
135th
Equal access to power index over time
- Laos
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 0.399 against 0.394 in Laos, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 220 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 136th and Venezuela ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.032 | 0.013 | 0.019 | Laos |
| 1790s | 0.032 | 0.013 | 0.019 | Laos |
| 1800s | 0.032 | 0.013 | 0.019 | Laos |
| 1810s | 0.032 | 0.2325 | 0.2005 | Venezuela |
| 1830s | 0.032 | 0.075 | 0.043 | Venezuela |
| 1840s | 0.032 | 0.0781 | 0.0461 | Venezuela |
| 1850s | 0.032 | 0.106 | 0.074 | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 0.032 | 0.106 | 0.074 | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 0.032 | 0.068 | 0.036 | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 0.032 | 0.068 | 0.036 | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 0.032 | 0.068 | 0.036 | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 0.045 | 0.03 | 0.015 | Laos |
| 1910s | 0.045 | 0.0308 | 0.0142 | Laos |
| 1920s | 0.045 | 0.033 | 0.012 | Laos |
| 1930s | 0.045 | 0.0515 | 0.0065 | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 0.056 | 0.1744 | 0.1184 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.1678 | 0.1688 | 0.001 | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 0.257 | 0.5579 | 0.3009 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.4312 | 0.5831 | 0.1519 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.5821 | 0.6011 | 0.019 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.5048 | 0.629 | 0.1242 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.4146 | 0.6672 | 0.2526 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.3776 | 0.6625 | 0.2849 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.4032 | 0.493 | 0.0898 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Laos or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 0.399 against 0.394 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Laos and Venezuela?
- 0.005, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Venezuela?
- 220 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Venezuela rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Laos ranks 136th and Venezuela ranks 135th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Equal access to power index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.