What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?

0.002, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?

31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Palestine, State of: Liberal Political Institutions Index

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.364

in 2025

Palestine, State of

0.362

in 1948

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

122nd

Palestine, State of rank

123rd

Liberal Political Institutions Index over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.364 against 0.362 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 122nd and Palestine, State of ranks 123rd of 176 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.251	0.366	0.115	Palestine, State of
1920s	0.251	0.366	0.115	Palestine, State of
1930s	0.2509	0.3644	0.1135	Palestine, State of
1940s	0.2649	0.3637	0.0988	Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Palestine, State of?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.364 against 0.362 in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?: 0.002, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Palestine, State of rank globally for liberal political institutions index?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 122nd and Palestine, State of ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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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Indicator: Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.