Barbados vs Canada: Individual liberties and equality before the law index

Barbados
0.906
in 2025
Canada
0.905
in 2025
Barbados rank
33rd
Canada rank
34th

Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time

  • Barbados
  • Canada
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.906 against 0.905 in Canada, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Canada ahead.

Barbados ranks 33rd and Canada ranks 34th of 176 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Canada Difference Ahead
1900s 0.578 0.8464 0.2684 Canada
1910s 0.578 0.8479 0.2699 Canada
1920s 0.5782 0.8532 0.275 Canada
1930s 0.5825 0.8576 0.2751 Canada
1940s 0.6427 0.8663 0.2236 Canada
1950s 0.6777 0.887 0.2093 Canada
1960s 0.7684 0.9189 0.1505 Canada
1970s 0.8872 0.9368 0.0496 Canada
1980s 0.907 0.9514 0.0444 Canada
1990s 0.907 0.9563 0.0493 Canada
2000s 0.9071 0.957 0.0499 Canada
2010s 0.9072 0.9591 0.0519 Canada
2020s 0.906 0.9213 0.0153 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Barbados or Canada?
Barbados, at 0.906 against 0.905 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Barbados and Canada?
0.001, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Canada?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Canada rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Barbados ranks 33rd and Canada ranks 34th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed