Laos vs Qatar: Democracy
Laos
0
in 2025
Qatar
0
in 2025
Laos rank
142nd
Qatar rank
142nd
Democracy over time
- Laos
- Qatar
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Qatar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Qatar ahead.
Laos ranks 142nd and Qatar ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Laos |
| 1950s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Laos |
| 1960s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1.8 | 0 | 1.8 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Laos |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Laos or Qatar?
- Laos, at 0 against 0 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Laos and Qatar?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Qatar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Qatar rank globally for democracy?
- Laos ranks 142nd and Qatar ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.