Russia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Liberal political institutions index
Russia
0.147
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.166
in 2025
Russia rank
157th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
155th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Russia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.166 against 0.147 in Russia, a difference of 0.019.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Russia ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 155th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 10 and Syrian Arab Republic in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.053 | 0.117 | 0.064 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1790s | 0.0532 | 0.117 | 0.0638 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1800s | 0.0558 | 0.1162 | 0.0604 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.113 | 0.057 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1820s | 0.0544 | 0.113 | 0.0586 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1830s | 0.0564 | 0.2221 | 0.1657 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1840s | 0.0574 | 0.173 | 0.1156 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1850s | 0.083 | 0.1748 | 0.0918 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1860s | 0.2468 | 0.186 | 0.0608 | Russia |
| 1870s | 0.3386 | 0.2064 | 0.1322 | Russia |
| 1880s | 0.1577 | 0.132 | 0.0257 | Russia |
| 1890s | 0.167 | 0.1372 | 0.0298 | Russia |
| 1900s | 0.1748 | 0.1708 | 0.004 | Russia |
| 1910s | 0.2051 | 0.2812 | 0.0761 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1920s | 0.0394 | 0.1948 | 0.1554 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1930s | 0.0315 | 0.253 | 0.2215 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1940s | 0.0312 | 0.3068 | 0.2756 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1950s | 0.0472 | 0.396 | 0.3488 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 0.0637 | 0.215 | 0.1513 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 0.0649 | 0.0952 | 0.0303 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 0.0965 | 0.0879 | 0.0086 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.4833 | 0.0925 | 0.3908 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.3489 | 0.1373 | 0.2116 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.2606 | 0.0665 | 0.1941 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.1782 | 0.112 | 0.0662 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Russia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.166 against 0.147 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Russia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.019, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Russia ranks 157th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 155th 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.