Haiti vs Mexico: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Haiti
0.486
in 2025
Mexico
0.536
in 2025
Haiti rank
121st
Mexico rank
119th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Haiti
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.536 against 0.486 in Haiti, a difference of 0.05.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Mexico ahead.
Haiti ranks 121st and Mexico ranks 119th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 10 and Mexico in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.057 | 0.2 | 0.143 | Mexico |
| 1790s | 0.1024 | 0.2 | 0.0976 | Mexico |
| 1800s | 0.0505 | 0.2059 | 0.1554 | Mexico |
| 1810s | 0.088 | 0.225 | 0.137 | Mexico |
| 1820s | 0.3355 | 0.2385 | 0.097 | Haiti |
| 1830s | 0.363 | 0.271 | 0.092 | Haiti |
| 1840s | 0.3241 | 0.271 | 0.0531 | Haiti |
| 1850s | 0.18 | 0.2642 | 0.0842 | Mexico |
| 1860s | 0.362 | 0.2798 | 0.0822 | Haiti |
| 1870s | 0.3404 | 0.2965 | 0.0439 | Haiti |
| 1880s | 0.335 | 0.273 | 0.062 | Haiti |
| 1890s | 0.335 | 0.273 | 0.062 | Haiti |
| 1900s | 0.335 | 0.269 | 0.066 | Haiti |
| 1910s | 0.3159 | 0.2239 | 0.092 | Haiti |
| 1920s | 0.32 | 0.2994 | 0.0206 | Haiti |
| 1930s | 0.3206 | 0.4064 | 0.0858 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.3285 | 0.458 | 0.1295 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0.265 | 0.4677 | 0.2027 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.087 | 0.4608 | 0.3738 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.1157 | 0.4691 | 0.3534 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.2014 | 0.5081 | 0.3067 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.5031 | 0.569 | 0.0659 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.5862 | 0.6012 | 0.015 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.5638 | 0.5982 | 0.0344 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.4802 | 0.5662 | 0.086 | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.536 against 0.486 in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Haiti and Mexico?
- 0.05, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mexico?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Mexico rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Haiti ranks 121st and Mexico ranks 119th 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.