Saudi Arabia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Liberal political institutions index

Saudi Arabia
0.184
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.166
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
154th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
155th

Liberal political institutions index over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
00.10.20.30.40.5178919072025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.184 against 0.166 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.018.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 154th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 155th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 11 and Syrian Arab Republic in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 0.118 0.117 0.001 Saudi Arabia
1790s 0.118 0.117 0.001 Saudi Arabia
1800s 0.118 0.1162 0.0018 Saudi Arabia
1810s 0.1175 0.113 0.0045 Saudi Arabia
1820s 0.1154 0.113 0.0024 Saudi Arabia
1830s 0.116 0.2221 0.1061 Syrian Arab Republic
1840s 0.116 0.173 0.057 Syrian Arab Republic
1850s 0.116 0.1748 0.0588 Syrian Arab Republic
1860s 0.116 0.186 0.07 Syrian Arab Republic
1870s 0.116 0.2064 0.0904 Syrian Arab Republic
1880s 0.116 0.132 0.016 Syrian Arab Republic
1890s 0.116 0.1372 0.0212 Syrian Arab Republic
1900s 0.1223 0.1708 0.0485 Syrian Arab Republic
1910s 0.125 0.2812 0.1562 Syrian Arab Republic
1920s 0.1256 0.1948 0.0691 Syrian Arab Republic
1930s 0.1377 0.253 0.1153 Syrian Arab Republic
1940s 0.141 0.3068 0.1658 Syrian Arab Republic
1950s 0.1436 0.396 0.2524 Syrian Arab Republic
1960s 0.1612 0.215 0.0538 Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.1502 0.0952 0.055 Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.1458 0.0879 0.0579 Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.1533 0.0925 0.0608 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.1625 0.1373 0.0252 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.1778 0.0665 0.1113 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.1807 0.112 0.0687 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Saudi Arabia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.184 against 0.166 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.018, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic?
235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
Saudi Arabia ranks 154th 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.

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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