Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Bangladesh
0.593
in 2025
Guatemala
0.615
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
106th
Guatemala rank
103rd
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Bangladesh
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.615 against 0.593 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.022.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Guatemala ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 14 and Guatemala in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.07 | 0.139 | 0.069 | Guatemala |
| 1790s | 0.0749 | 0.139 | 0.0641 | Guatemala |
| 1800s | 0.077 | 0.139 | 0.062 | Guatemala |
| 1810s | 0.0756 | 0.1291 | 0.0535 | Guatemala |
| 1820s | 0.07 | 0.1381 | 0.0681 | Guatemala |
| 1830s | 0.07 | 0.1307 | 0.0607 | Guatemala |
| 1840s | 0.07 | 0.093 | 0.023 | Guatemala |
| 1850s | 0.0828 | 0.093 | 0.0102 | Guatemala |
| 1860s | 0.2156 | 0.093 | 0.1226 | Bangladesh |
| 1870s | 0.236 | 0.0735 | 0.1625 | Bangladesh |
| 1880s | 0.24 | 0.068 | 0.172 | Bangladesh |
| 1890s | 0.24 | 0.0842 | 0.1558 | Bangladesh |
| 1900s | 0.24 | 0.025 | 0.215 | Bangladesh |
| 1910s | 0.24 | 0.0261 | 0.2139 | Bangladesh |
| 1920s | 0.24 | 0.0374 | 0.2026 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | 0.241 | 0.0341 | 0.2069 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | 0.3216 | 0.2395 | 0.0821 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0.4877 | 0.2227 | 0.265 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.4696 | 0.0459 | 0.4237 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.4815 | 0.0353 | 0.4462 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.4976 | 0.0694 | 0.4282 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.5884 | 0.2345 | 0.3539 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5224 | 0.5541 | 0.0317 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.3912 | 0.5773 | 0.1861 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.4092 | 0.5825 | 0.1733 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.615 against 0.593 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 0.022, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
- 236 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Guatemala ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.