Madagascar vs Mexico: Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Madagascar
0.482
in 2025
Mexico
0.536
in 2025
Madagascar rank
122nd
Mexico rank
119th
Individual liberties and equality before the law index over time
- Madagascar
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.536 against 0.482 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.054.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Mexico ahead.
Madagascar ranks 122nd and Mexico ranks 119th of 176 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.149 | 0.222 | 0.073 | Mexico |
| 1820s | 0.1371 | 0.2385 | 0.1014 | Mexico |
| 1830s | 0.063 | 0.271 | 0.208 | Mexico |
| 1840s | 0.063 | 0.271 | 0.208 | Mexico |
| 1850s | 0.063 | 0.2642 | 0.2012 | Mexico |
| 1860s | 0.2019 | 0.2798 | 0.0779 | Mexico |
| 1870s | 0.158 | 0.2965 | 0.1385 | Mexico |
| 1880s | 0.1346 | 0.273 | 0.1384 | Mexico |
| 1890s | 0.1296 | 0.273 | 0.1434 | Mexico |
| 1900s | 0.1269 | 0.269 | 0.1421 | Mexico |
| 1910s | 0.1401 | 0.2239 | 0.0838 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0.1143 | 0.2994 | 0.1851 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0.111 | 0.4064 | 0.2954 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.1177 | 0.458 | 0.3403 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0.1704 | 0.4677 | 0.2973 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.4196 | 0.4608 | 0.0412 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.412 | 0.4691 | 0.0571 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.408 | 0.5081 | 0.1001 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.559 | 0.569 | 0.01 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.5907 | 0.6012 | 0.0105 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.5212 | 0.5982 | 0.077 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.561 | 0.5662 | 0.0052 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Madagascar or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.536 against 0.482 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Madagascar and Mexico?
- 0.054, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mexico?
- 209 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mexico rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Madagascar ranks 122nd 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.