Ethiopia vs Thailand: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Ethiopia
0.341
in 2025
Thailand
0.364
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
139th
Thailand rank
136th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Ethiopia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.364 against 0.341 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 139th and Thailand ranks 136th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1790s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1800s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1810s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1820s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1830s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1840s | 0.065 | 0.074 | 0.009 | Thailand |
| 1850s | 0.0635 | 0.074 | 0.0105 | Thailand |
| 1860s | 0.062 | 0.074 | 0.012 | Thailand |
| 1870s | 0.062 | 0.1112 | 0.0492 | Thailand |
| 1880s | 0.0665 | 0.135 | 0.0685 | Thailand |
| 1890s | 0.081 | 0.147 | 0.066 | Thailand |
| 1900s | 0.0855 | 0.1832 | 0.0977 | Thailand |
| 1910s | 0.0903 | 0.2479 | 0.1576 | Thailand |
| 1920s | 0.0948 | 0.249 | 0.1542 | Thailand |
| 1930s | 0.0944 | 0.2711 | 0.1767 | Thailand |
| 1940s | 0.1336 | 0.2789 | 0.1453 | Thailand |
| 1950s | 0.1485 | 0.2681 | 0.1196 | Thailand |
| 1960s | 0.1699 | 0.2554 | 0.0855 | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.1081 | 0.3322 | 0.2241 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.0596 | 0.5544 | 0.4948 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.413 | 0.6258 | 0.2128 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.4796 | 0.6402 | 0.1606 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.4956 | 0.4524 | 0.0432 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.4202 | 0.3777 | 0.0425 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Ethiopia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.364 against 0.341 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 0.023, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Thailand rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Ethiopia ranks 139th and Thailand ranks 136th 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.