Laos vs United Arab Emirates: Political polarization score

Laos
-1.47
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
-1.46
in 2025
Laos rank
152nd
United Arab Emirates rank
150th

Political polarization score over time

  • Laos
  • United Arab Emirates
-101190019622025

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports -1.46 against -1.47 in Laos, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 174 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.497 -1.27 1.77 Laos
1980s -0.203 -1.32 1.11 Laos
1990s -0.203 -1.32 1.11 Laos
2000s -0.545 -1.32 0.773 Laos
2010s -0.545 -1.25 0.7056 Laos
2020s -1.23 -1.46 0.224 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Laos or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at -1.46 against -1.47 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Laos and United Arab Emirates?
0.01, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United Arab Emirates?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Laos and United Arab Emirates rank globally for political polarization score?
Laos ranks 152nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political polarization score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political polarization score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed