Algeria vs Iran: Liberal political institutions index
Algeria
0.305
in 2025
Iran
0.32
in 2025
Algeria rank
135th
Iran rank
133rd
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Algeria
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.32 against 0.305 in Algeria, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 135th and Iran ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Iran in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.345 | 0.0643 | 0.2807 | Algeria |
| 1910s | 0.345 | 0.101 | 0.244 | Algeria |
| 1920s | 0.345 | 0.1145 | 0.2305 | Algeria |
| 1930s | 0.345 | 0.1156 | 0.2294 | Algeria |
| 1940s | 0.3414 | 0.2682 | 0.0732 | Algeria |
| 1950s | 0.2557 | 0.2867 | 0.031 | Iran |
| 1960s | 0.2029 | 0.2697 | 0.0668 | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.2503 | 0.2746 | 0.0243 | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.3261 | 0.3066 | 0.0195 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.307 | 0.3872 | 0.0802 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.3555 | 0.4135 | 0.058 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.3746 | 0.3997 | 0.0251 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.317 | 0.2848 | 0.0322 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Algeria or Iran?
- Iran, at 0.32 against 0.305 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Algeria and Iran?
- 0.015, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Algeria ranks 135th and Iran ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.