Which has higher rule of law index, Algeria or Eswatini?

Algeria, at 0.25 against 0.225 in Eswatini as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eswatini?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rule of Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Eswatini: Rule of Law Index

Algeria

0.25

in 2025

Eswatini

0.225

in 2025

Algeria rank

133rd

Eswatini rank

135th

Rule of Law Index over time

Algeria
Eswatini

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.25 against 0.225 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.025.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 133rd and Eswatini ranks 135th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Eswatini in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.341	0.3334	0.0076	Algeria
1910s	0.341	0.347	0.006	Eswatini
1920s	0.341	0.355	0.014	Eswatini
1930s	0.341	0.355	0.014	Eswatini
1940s	0.3302	0.355	0.0248	Eswatini
1950s	0.324	0.3628	0.0388	Eswatini
1960s	0.4205	0.3742	0.0463	Algeria
1970s	0.4531	0.3797	0.0734	Algeria
1980s	0.3661	0.3672	0.0011	Eswatini
1990s	0.3347	0.341	0.0063	Eswatini
2000s	0.2525	0.305	0.0525	Eswatini
2010s	0.2607	0.301	0.0403	Eswatini
2020s	0.2462	0.269	0.0228	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Algeria or Eswatini?: Algeria, at 0.25 against 0.225 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Algeria and Eswatini?: 0.025, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eswatini?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Eswatini rank globally for rule of law index?: Algeria ranks 133rd and Eswatini ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rule of Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rule of Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the government complies with the law, courts are independent, laws transparent, justice accessible, corruption absent, and the bureaucracy is impartial.