Chile vs USSR: Political liberties
Chile
1
in 2025
USSR
0
in 1990
Chile rank
1st
USSR rank
1st
Political liberties over time
- Chile
- USSR
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 0 in USSR, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was USSR ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Chile |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political liberties, Chile or USSR?
- Chile, at 1 against 0 in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political liberties between Chile and USSR?
- 1, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and USSR?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
- How do Chile and USSR rank globally for political liberties?
- Chile ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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