Laos vs Peru: Justified Political Positions Score
Laos
-0.329
in 2025
Peru
-0.267
in 2025
Laos rank
138th
Peru rank
136th
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Laos
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports -0.267 against -0.329 in Laos, a difference of 0.062.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.
Laos ranks 138th and Peru ranks 136th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.46 | -0.816 | 1.64 | Peru |
| 1910s | -2.46 | -0.816 | 1.64 | Peru |
| 1920s | -2.46 | -1.33 | 1.12 | Peru |
| 1930s | -2.46 | -0.9258 | 1.53 | Peru |
| 1940s | -1.73 | -1.25 | 0.4818 | Peru |
| 1950s | -0.8373 | -1.26 | 0.4243 | Laos |
| 1960s | -0.877 | -0.2724 | 0.6046 | Peru |
| 1970s | -1.07 | -0.905 | 0.1674 | Peru |
| 1980s | -0.987 | 0.874 | 1.86 | Peru |
| 1990s | -0.987 | -0.0058 | 0.9812 | Peru |
| 2000s | -0.987 | 1.07 | 2.06 | Peru |
| 2010s | -0.6958 | 0.8356 | 1.53 | Peru |
| 2020s | -0.329 | -0.2235 | 0.1055 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Laos or Peru?
- Peru, at -0.267 against -0.329 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Laos and Peru?
- 0.062, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Peru?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Peru rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Laos ranks 138th and Peru ranks 136th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.