Iran vs Kazakhstan: Liberal political institutions index

Iran
0.32
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.326
in 2025
Iran rank
133rd
Kazakhstan rank
131st

Liberal political institutions index over time

  • Iran
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.326 against 0.32 in Iran, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Iran ranks 133rd and Kazakhstan ranks 131st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 10 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0643 0.1748 0.1105 Kazakhstan
1910s 0.101 0.2051 0.1041 Kazakhstan
1920s 0.1145 0.0414 0.0731 Iran
1930s 0.1156 0.0315 0.0841 Iran
1940s 0.2682 0.0312 0.237 Iran
1950s 0.2867 0.0472 0.2395 Iran
1960s 0.2697 0.0637 0.206 Iran
1970s 0.2746 0.0649 0.2097 Iran
1980s 0.3066 0.0965 0.2101 Iran
1990s 0.3872 0.3703 0.0169 Iran
2000s 0.4135 0.312 0.1015 Iran
2010s 0.3997 0.2905 0.1092 Iran
2020s 0.2848 0.3203 0.0355 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Iran or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.326 against 0.32 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Iran and Kazakhstan?
0.006, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kazakhstan?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Iran and Kazakhstan rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
Iran ranks 133rd and Kazakhstan ranks 131st 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