Haiti vs Madagascar: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Haiti
0.486
in 2025
Madagascar
0.482
in 2025
Haiti rank
121st
Madagascar rank
122nd
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Haiti
- Madagascar
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 0.486 against 0.482 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Madagascar ahead.
Haiti ranks 121st and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 15 and Madagascar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.088 | 0.149 | 0.061 | Madagascar |
| 1820s | 0.3355 | 0.1371 | 0.1984 | Haiti |
| 1830s | 0.363 | 0.063 | 0.3 | Haiti |
| 1840s | 0.3241 | 0.063 | 0.2611 | Haiti |
| 1850s | 0.18 | 0.063 | 0.117 | Haiti |
| 1860s | 0.362 | 0.2019 | 0.1601 | Haiti |
| 1870s | 0.3404 | 0.158 | 0.1824 | Haiti |
| 1880s | 0.335 | 0.1346 | 0.2004 | Haiti |
| 1890s | 0.335 | 0.1296 | 0.2054 | Haiti |
| 1900s | 0.335 | 0.1269 | 0.2081 | Haiti |
| 1910s | 0.3159 | 0.1401 | 0.1758 | Haiti |
| 1920s | 0.32 | 0.1143 | 0.2057 | Haiti |
| 1930s | 0.3206 | 0.111 | 0.2096 | Haiti |
| 1940s | 0.3285 | 0.1177 | 0.2108 | Haiti |
| 1950s | 0.265 | 0.1704 | 0.0946 | Haiti |
| 1960s | 0.087 | 0.4196 | 0.3326 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.1157 | 0.412 | 0.2963 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.2014 | 0.408 | 0.2066 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.5031 | 0.559 | 0.0559 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.5862 | 0.5907 | 0.0045 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.5638 | 0.5212 | 0.0426 | Haiti |
| 2020s | 0.4802 | 0.561 | 0.0808 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Haiti or Madagascar?
- Haiti, at 0.486 against 0.482 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Haiti and Madagascar?
- 0.004, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Madagascar?
- 209 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Madagascar rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Haiti ranks 121st and Madagascar ranks 122nd 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.