Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Armenia or Niger?

Armenia, at 0.528 against 0.513 in Niger as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Niger?

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Armenia vs Niger: Liberal Political Institutions Index

Armenia

0.528

in 2025

Niger

0.513

in 2025

Armenia rank

103rd

Niger rank

106th

Liberal Political Institutions Index over time

Armenia
Niger

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 0.528 against 0.513 in Niger, a difference of 0.015.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Niger ahead.

Armenia ranks 103rd and Niger ranks 106th of 176 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.0394	0.253	0.2136	Niger
1930s	0.0315	0.266	0.2345	Niger
1940s	0.0312	0.2711	0.2399	Niger
1950s	0.0472	0.2955	0.2483	Niger
1960s	0.0637	0.3881	0.3244	Niger
1970s	0.0649	0.3411	0.2762	Niger
1980s	0.0965	0.3212	0.2247	Niger
1990s	0.4556	0.5668	0.1112	Niger
2000s	0.4007	0.6893	0.2886	Niger
2010s	0.5049	0.7211	0.2162	Niger
2020s	0.6295	0.6328	0.0033	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Armenia or Niger?: Armenia, at 0.528 against 0.513 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Armenia and Niger?: 0.015, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Niger?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Niger rank globally for liberal political institutions index?: Armenia ranks 103rd and Niger ranks 106th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

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About this data

Indicator: Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.