Colombia vs Maldives: Rule of law index
Colombia
0.749
in 2025
Maldives
0.763
in 2025
Colombia rank
58th
Maldives rank
55th
Rule of law index over time
- Colombia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.763 against 0.749 in Colombia, a difference of 0.014.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 55th of 173 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4135 | 0.107 | 0.3065 | Colombia |
| 1910s | 0.4672 | 0.107 | 0.3602 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0.468 | 0.1088 | 0.3592 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.4824 | 0.1275 | 0.3549 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.4394 | 0.136 | 0.3034 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.3328 | 0.1441 | 0.1887 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.5224 | 0.1516 | 0.3708 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.5311 | 0.1428 | 0.3883 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.5331 | 0.105 | 0.4281 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.6595 | 0.1003 | 0.5592 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.7235 | 0.1749 | 0.5486 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.7595 | 0.3472 | 0.4123 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.7438 | 0.7088 | 0.035 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Colombia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.763 against 0.749 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Colombia and Maldives?
- 0.014, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Maldives?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Maldives rank globally for rule of law index?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 55th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.