Fiji vs Maldives: Rule of law index
Fiji
0.749
in 2025
Maldives
0.763
in 2025
Fiji rank
58th
Maldives rank
55th
Rule of law index over time
- Fiji
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.763 against 0.749 in Fiji, a difference of 0.014.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 58th and Maldives ranks 55th of 173 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 12 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.699 | 0.107 | 0.592 | Fiji |
| 1910s | 0.699 | 0.107 | 0.592 | Fiji |
| 1920s | 0.699 | 0.1088 | 0.5902 | Fiji |
| 1930s | 0.699 | 0.1275 | 0.5715 | Fiji |
| 1940s | 0.699 | 0.136 | 0.563 | Fiji |
| 1950s | 0.715 | 0.1441 | 0.5709 | Fiji |
| 1960s | 0.715 | 0.1516 | 0.5634 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 0.733 | 0.1428 | 0.5902 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0.6819 | 0.105 | 0.5769 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.6566 | 0.1003 | 0.5563 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 0.5978 | 0.1749 | 0.4229 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 0.6036 | 0.3472 | 0.2564 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 0.6893 | 0.7088 | 0.0195 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Fiji or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 0.763 against 0.749 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Fiji and Maldives?
- 0.014, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for rule of law index?
- Fiji 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.