Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Maldives or Morocco?

Morocco, at 0.718 against 0.715 in Maldives as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Morocco?

114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.

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.

Maldives vs Morocco: Liberal Political Institutions Index

Maldives

0.715

in 2025

Morocco

0.718

in 2025

Maldives rank

79th

Morocco rank

78th

Liberal Political Institutions Index over time

Maldives
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.718 against 0.715 in Maldives, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Morocco ahead.

Maldives ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 78th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Morocco in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.129	0.165	0.036	Morocco
1920s	0.129	0.17	0.041	Morocco
1930s	0.1702	0.17	0.0002	Maldives
1940s	0.2202	0.17	0.0502	Maldives
1950s	0.2058	0.2048	0.001	Maldives
1960s	0.1923	0.3267	0.1344	Morocco
1970s	0.184	0.3916	0.2076	Morocco
1980s	0.1638	0.4908	0.327	Morocco
1990s	0.1568	0.5869	0.4301	Morocco
2000s	0.2611	0.6372	0.3761	Morocco
2010s	0.4745	0.6598	0.1853	Morocco
2020s	0.7125	0.7055	0.007	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Maldives or Morocco?: Morocco, at 0.718 against 0.715 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Maldives and Morocco?: 0.003, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Morocco?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Morocco rank globally for liberal political institutions index?: Maldives ranks 79th and Morocco ranks 78th 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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About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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