Eritrea vs Myanmar: Individual liberties and equality before the law index

Eritrea
0.026
in 2025
Myanmar
0.09
in 2025
Eritrea rank
174th
Myanmar rank
171st

Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time

  • Eritrea
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.09 against 0.026 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.064.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 3.5 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Myanmar ahead.

Eritrea ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 171st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Myanmar Difference Ahead
1900s 0.156 0.532 0.376 Myanmar
1910s 0.1361 0.532 0.3959 Myanmar
1920s 0.137 0.532 0.395 Myanmar
1930s 0.1439 0.532 0.3881 Myanmar
1940s 0.4656 0.4388 0.0268 Eritrea
1950s 0.2779 0.5604 0.2825 Myanmar
1960s 0.1429 0.1819 0.039 Myanmar
1970s 0.0816 0.073 0.0086 Eritrea
1980s 0.0411 0.0737 0.0326 Myanmar
1990s 0.1822 0.081 0.1012 Eritrea
2000s 0.025 0.0861 0.0611 Myanmar
2010s 0.0173 0.3511 0.3338 Myanmar
2020s 0.0297 0.149 0.1193 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Eritrea or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 0.09 against 0.026 in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Eritrea and Myanmar?
0.064, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Myanmar?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Myanmar rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Eritrea ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 171st 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