Canada vs Singapore: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Canada
0.905
in 2025
Singapore
0.903
in 2025
Canada rank
34th
Singapore rank
37th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Canada
- Singapore
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.905 against 0.903 in Singapore, a difference of 0.002.
Across all 159 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 34th and Singapore ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.845 | 0.438 | 0.407 | Canada |
| 1870s | 0.845 | 0.445 | 0.4 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.845 | 0.445 | 0.4 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.845 | 0.433 | 0.412 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.8464 | 0.4501 | 0.3963 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.8479 | 0.442 | 0.4059 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.8532 | 0.442 | 0.4112 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.8576 | 0.442 | 0.4156 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.8663 | 0.3138 | 0.5525 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.887 | 0.5271 | 0.3599 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.9189 | 0.7504 | 0.1685 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.9368 | 0.8652 | 0.0716 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.9514 | 0.886 | 0.0654 | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.9563 | 0.91 | 0.0463 | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.957 | 0.9076 | 0.0494 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.9591 | 0.9059 | 0.0532 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.9213 | 0.8945 | 0.0268 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Canada or Singapore?
- Canada, at 0.905 against 0.903 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Canada and Singapore?
- 0.002, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Singapore?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Singapore rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Canada ranks 34th and Singapore ranks 37th 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.