Bolivia vs Iraq: Liberal political institutions index

Bolivia
0.506
in 2025
Iraq
0.475
in 2025
Bolivia rank
107th
Iraq rank
109th

Liberal political institutions index over time

  • Bolivia
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.506 against 0.475 in Iraq, a difference of 0.031.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 109th of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 11 and Iraq in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Iraq Difference Ahead
1820s 0.2298 0.113 0.1168 Bolivia
1830s 0.2239 0.1186 0.1053 Bolivia
1840s 0.1801 0.173 0.0071 Bolivia
1850s 0.161 0.1748 0.0138 Iraq
1860s 0.152 0.186 0.034 Iraq
1870s 0.151 0.2064 0.0554 Iraq
1880s 0.271 0.132 0.139 Bolivia
1890s 0.2676 0.1372 0.1304 Bolivia
1900s 0.2297 0.1708 0.0589 Bolivia
1910s 0.2327 0.2516 0.0189 Iraq
1920s 0.2403 0.4792 0.2389 Iraq
1930s 0.2109 0.5676 0.3567 Iraq
1940s 0.1922 0.5597 0.3675 Iraq
1950s 0.249 0.5122 0.2632 Iraq
1960s 0.1755 0.25 0.0745 Iraq
1970s 0.0531 0.2319 0.1788 Iraq
1980s 0.4492 0.2339 0.2153 Bolivia
1990s 0.6229 0.213 0.4099 Bolivia
2000s 0.6258 0.3641 0.2617 Bolivia
2010s 0.5064 0.4921 0.0143 Bolivia
2020s 0.5047 0.4487 0.056 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Bolivia or Iraq?
Bolivia, at 0.506 against 0.475 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Bolivia and Iraq?
0.031, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Iraq?
201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Iraq rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
Bolivia ranks 107th and Iraq ranks 109th 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