Eswatini vs Myanmar: Political civil liberties index

Eswatini
0.062
in 2025
Myanmar
0.058
in 2025
Eswatini rank
166th
Myanmar rank
167th

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Eswatini
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.062 against 0.058 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Myanmar ahead.

Eswatini ranks 166th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Myanmar Difference Ahead
1900s 0.2284 0.417 0.1886 Myanmar
1910s 0.235 0.417 0.182 Myanmar
1920s 0.235 0.507 0.272 Myanmar
1930s 0.235 0.5345 0.2995 Myanmar
1940s 0.235 0.4945 0.2595 Myanmar
1950s 0.235 0.6596 0.4246 Myanmar
1960s 0.2449 0.1732 0.0717 Eswatini
1970s 0.1663 0.0386 0.1277 Eswatini
1980s 0.12 0.0565 0.0635 Eswatini
1990s 0.1173 0.104 0.0133 Eswatini
2000s 0.1247 0.1057 0.019 Eswatini
2010s 0.1263 0.5268 0.4005 Myanmar
2020s 0.071 0.1683 0.0973 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Eswatini or Myanmar?
Eswatini, at 0.062 against 0.058 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Eswatini and Myanmar?
0.004, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Myanmar?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Myanmar rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Eswatini ranks 166th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed