Burkina Faso vs Egypt: Liberal political institutions index
Burkina Faso
0.342
in 2025
Egypt
0.34
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Egypt rank
127th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Egypt
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.342 against 0.34 in Egypt, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Egypt ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Egypt ranks 127th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.322 | 0.364 | 0.042 | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.3181 | 0.5249 | 0.2068 | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.32 | 0.606 | 0.286 | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.3907 | 0.606 | 0.2153 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.4334 | 0.424 | 0.0094 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 0.4234 | 0.3952 | 0.0282 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.404 | 0.4811 | 0.0771 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.3515 | 0.4875 | 0.136 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.4188 | 0.4578 | 0.039 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.5549 | 0.4466 | 0.1083 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.6499 | 0.3414 | 0.3085 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.5463 | 0.36 | 0.1863 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Burkina Faso or Egypt?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.342 against 0.34 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Burkina Faso and Egypt?
- 0.002, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Egypt?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Egypt rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Egypt ranks 127th 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.