Myanmar vs Turkmenistan: Liberal political institutions index
Myanmar
0.04
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.078
in 2025
Myanmar rank
173rd
Turkmenistan rank
171st
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Myanmar
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.078 against 0.04 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.038.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.9 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 173rd and Turkmenistan ranks 171st of 176 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 11 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.319 | 0.1745 | 0.1445 | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.332 | 0.1748 | 0.1572 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.332 | 0.2051 | 0.1269 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.3744 | 0.0414 | 0.333 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.3905 | 0.0315 | 0.359 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.3261 | 0.0312 | 0.2949 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.5366 | 0.0472 | 0.4894 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.1585 | 0.0637 | 0.0948 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.0501 | 0.0649 | 0.0148 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.0548 | 0.0965 | 0.0417 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.042 | 0.0613 | 0.0193 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.0445 | 0.0418 | 0.0027 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.3544 | 0.05 | 0.3044 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.1183 | 0.0758 | 0.0425 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Myanmar or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.078 against 0.04 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Myanmar and Turkmenistan?
- 0.038, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkmenistan?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Turkmenistan rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Myanmar ranks 173rd and Turkmenistan ranks 171st 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.