Australia vs Estonia: Liberal political institutions index

Australia
0.955
in 2025
Estonia
0.954
in 2025
Australia rank
7th
Estonia rank
8th

Liberal political institutions index over time

  • Australia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.955 against 0.954 in Estonia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 24 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Estonia Difference Ahead
1780s 0.297 0.053 0.244 Australia
1790s 0.2941 0.0532 0.2409 Australia
1800s 0.295 0.0558 0.2392 Australia
1810s 0.307 0.056 0.251 Australia
1820s 0.4923 0.0544 0.4379 Australia
1830s 0.616 0.0564 0.5596 Australia
1840s 0.7177 0.0574 0.6603 Australia
1850s 0.8092 0.083 0.7262 Australia
1860s 0.877 0.2468 0.6302 Australia
1870s 0.877 0.3386 0.5384 Australia
1880s 0.877 0.1577 0.7193 Australia
1890s 0.877 0.167 0.71 Australia
1900s 0.9117 0.1784 0.7332 Australia
1910s 0.9133 0.3262 0.5871 Australia
1920s 0.9146 0.8704 0.0442 Australia
1930s 0.9151 0.7067 0.2084 Australia
1940s 0.9132 0.0312 0.882 Australia
1950s 0.9453 0.0472 0.8981 Australia
1960s 0.9466 0.0637 0.8829 Australia
1970s 0.9551 0.0649 0.8902 Australia
1980s 0.967 0.0965 0.8705 Australia
1990s 0.967 0.8849 0.0821 Australia
2000s 0.9674 0.942 0.0254 Australia
2010s 0.9687 0.9562 0.0125 Australia
2020s 0.9567 0.9578 0.0012 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Australia or Estonia?
Australia, at 0.955 against 0.954 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Australia and Estonia?
0.001, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Estonia?
235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Australia and Estonia rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
Australia ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed