Bangladesh vs Zambia: Free country
Bangladesh
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
90th
Zambia rank
90th
Free country over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.875 | 1 | 0.125 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Bangladesh or Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 0, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for free country?
- Bangladesh ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 90th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).