Lebanon vs Pakistan: Political centralization index
Lebanon
0.495
in 2025
Pakistan
0.471
in 2025
Lebanon rank
71st
Pakistan rank
73rd
Political centralization index over time
- Lebanon
- Pakistan
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 0.495 against 0.471 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.816 | 0.446 | 0.37 | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 0.7064 | 0.446 | 0.2604 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.679 | 0.343 | 0.336 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.7348 | 0.303 | 0.4318 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.7417 | 0.5338 | 0.2079 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.694 | 0.6792 | 0.0148 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.7334 | 0.6184 | 0.115 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.7606 | 0.6489 | 0.1117 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.7047 | 0.4899 | 0.2148 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.6565 | 0.557 | 0.0995 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.5357 | 0.3088 | 0.2269 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.4958 | 0.3597 | 0.1362 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Lebanon or Pakistan?
- Lebanon, at 0.495 against 0.471 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Lebanon and Pakistan?
- 0.024, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Pakistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Pakistan rank globally for political centralization index?
- Lebanon ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.