Which has higher rule of law index, Azerbaijan or Myanmar?

Myanmar, at 0.062 against 0.053 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Myanmar?

213 years are reported by both, from 1813 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.

Azerbaijan vs Myanmar: Rule of Law Index

Azerbaijan

0.053

in 2025

Myanmar

0.062

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

169th

Myanmar rank

168th

Rule of Law Index over time

Azerbaijan
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.062 against 0.053 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 213 shared years of data; in 1813 it was Myanmar ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 169th and Myanmar ranks 168th of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1810s	0.058	0.203	0.145	Myanmar
1820s	0.0535	0.203	0.1495	Myanmar
1830s	0.0581	0.203	0.1449	Myanmar
1840s	0.0692	0.203	0.1338	Myanmar
1850s	0.111	0.203	0.092	Myanmar
1860s	0.3457	0.249	0.0967	Azerbaijan
1870s	0.5526	0.318	0.2346	Azerbaijan
1880s	0.3559	0.3825	0.0266	Myanmar
1890s	0.356	0.5874	0.2314	Myanmar
1900s	0.3075	0.603	0.2955	Myanmar
1910s	0.287	0.603	0.316	Myanmar
1920s	0.1356	0.6094	0.4738	Myanmar
1930s	0.1342	0.611	0.4768	Myanmar
1940s	0.1379	0.5803	0.4424	Myanmar
1950s	0.1664	0.6704	0.504	Myanmar
1960s	0.1805	0.2037	0.0232	Myanmar
1970s	0.1644	0.072	0.0924	Azerbaijan
1980s	0.1731	0.0714	0.1017	Azerbaijan
1990s	0.1388	0.049	0.0898	Azerbaijan
2000s	0.0419	0.0522	0.0103	Myanmar
2010s	0.0363	0.4193	0.383	Myanmar
2020s	0.053	0.1605	0.1075	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Azerbaijan or Myanmar?: Myanmar, at 0.062 against 0.053 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Azerbaijan and Myanmar?: 0.009, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Myanmar?: 213 years are reported by both, from 1813 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Myanmar rank globally for rule of law index?: Azerbaijan ranks 169th and Myanmar ranks 168th 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.