Iraq vs Qatar: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Iraq
0.451
in 2025
Qatar
0.452
in 2025
Iraq rank
128th
Qatar rank
127th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Iraq
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.452 against 0.451 in Iraq, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Qatar ahead.
Iraq ranks 128th and Qatar ranks 127th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1932 | 0.168 | 0.0252 | Iraq |
| 1910s | 0.2008 | 0.1806 | 0.0202 | Iraq |
| 1920s | 0.477 | 0.227 | 0.25 | Iraq |
| 1930s | 0.4666 | 0.245 | 0.2216 | Iraq |
| 1940s | 0.4729 | 0.245 | 0.2279 | Iraq |
| 1950s | 0.4718 | 0.2545 | 0.2173 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.3597 | 0.3132 | 0.0465 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.2701 | 0.3601 | 0.09 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.1556 | 0.3854 | 0.2298 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.13 | 0.4487 | 0.3187 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.3044 | 0.562 | 0.2576 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.3543 | 0.5635 | 0.2092 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.4013 | 0.4743 | 0.073 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Iraq or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.452 against 0.451 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Iraq and Qatar?
- 0.001, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Qatar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Qatar rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Iraq ranks 128th and Qatar ranks 127th 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.