Azerbaijan vs China: Liberal political institutions index
Azerbaijan
0.132
in 2025
China
0.137
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
161st
China rank
160th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Azerbaijan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.137 against 0.132 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 213 shared years of data; in 1813 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 161st and China ranks 160th of 176 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 13 and China in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.046 | 0.01 | Azerbaijan |
| 1820s | 0.0544 | 0.046 | 0.0084 | Azerbaijan |
| 1830s | 0.0564 | 0.046 | 0.0104 | Azerbaijan |
| 1840s | 0.0574 | 0.046 | 0.0114 | Azerbaijan |
| 1850s | 0.083 | 0.0442 | 0.0388 | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 0.2468 | 0.045 | 0.2018 | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 0.3386 | 0.046 | 0.2926 | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 0.1577 | 0.046 | 0.1117 | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 0.167 | 0.045 | 0.122 | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 0.1748 | 0.083 | 0.0918 | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 0.2051 | 0.1818 | 0.0233 | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 0.0414 | 0.1826 | 0.1412 | China |
| 1930s | 0.0315 | 0.1728 | 0.1413 | China |
| 1940s | 0.0312 | 0.1826 | 0.1514 | China |
| 1950s | 0.0472 | 0.1189 | 0.0717 | China |
| 1960s | 0.0637 | 0.1276 | 0.0639 | China |
| 1970s | 0.0649 | 0.1361 | 0.0712 | China |
| 1980s | 0.0965 | 0.2291 | 0.1326 | China |
| 1990s | 0.2342 | 0.2316 | 0.0026 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 0.1694 | 0.2212 | 0.0518 | China |
| 2010s | 0.1558 | 0.1827 | 0.0269 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1503 | 0.1393 | 0.011 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Azerbaijan or China?
- China, at 0.137 against 0.132 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Azerbaijan and China?
- 0.005, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
- 213 years are reported by both, from 1813 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 161st and China ranks 160th 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.