Brazil vs Canada: Liberal political institutions
Brazil
1
in 2025
Canada
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Canada rank
1st
Liberal political institutions over time
- Brazil
- Canada
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Canada, a difference of 0.
Across all 185 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions, Brazil or Canada?
- Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Brazil and Canada?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for liberal political institutions?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions