Nepal vs United States: Liberal political institutions index

Nepal
0.746
in 2025
United States
0.754
in 2025
Nepal rank
72nd
United States rank
69th

Liberal political institutions index over time

  • Nepal
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.754 against 0.746 in Nepal, a difference of 0.008.

Across all 126 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 72nd and United States ranks 69th of 176 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United States Difference Ahead
1900s 0.074 0.812 0.738 United States
1910s 0.074 0.817 0.743 United States
1920s 0.0747 0.8172 0.7425 United States
1930s 0.0742 0.825 0.7508 United States
1940s 0.0743 0.8279 0.7536 United States
1950s 0.2217 0.8443 0.6226 United States
1960s 0.2714 0.8529 0.5815 United States
1970s 0.2835 0.9257 0.6422 United States
1980s 0.3582 0.9338 0.5756 United States
1990s 0.6909 0.9398 0.2489 United States
2000s 0.6265 0.9422 0.3157 United States
2010s 0.7707 0.9376 0.1669 United States
2020s 0.7692 0.8928 0.1237 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Nepal or United States?
United States, at 0.754 against 0.746 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Nepal and United States?
0.008, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United States?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Nepal and United States rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
Nepal ranks 72nd and United States ranks 69th 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