China vs Guinea: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
China
0.227
in 2025
Guinea
0.232
in 2025
China rank
157th
Guinea rank
155th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- China
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.232 against 0.227 in China, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guinea ahead.
China ranks 157th and Guinea ranks 155th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.064 | 0.264 | 0.2 | Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.1481 | 0.2696 | 0.1215 | Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.1705 | 0.2755 | 0.105 | Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.1704 | 0.2806 | 0.1102 | Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.1558 | 0.2857 | 0.1299 | Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.0452 | 0.2789 | 0.2337 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.0236 | 0.1196 | 0.096 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.0377 | 0.107 | 0.0693 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.2339 | 0.1946 | 0.0393 | China |
| 1990s | 0.2445 | 0.3464 | 0.1019 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.2911 | 0.3304 | 0.0393 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.2724 | 0.44 | 0.1676 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.2193 | 0.2392 | 0.0198 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, China or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.232 against 0.227 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between China and Guinea?
- 0.005, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do China and Guinea rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- China ranks 157th and Guinea ranks 155th 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.