Haiti vs Sudan: Rule of law index

Haiti
0.171
in 2025
Sudan
0.174
in 2025
Haiti rank
143rd
Sudan rank
142nd

Rule of law index over time

  • Haiti
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.174 against 0.171 in Haiti, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 190 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Sudan ahead.

Haiti ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 142nd of 173 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Sudan Difference Ahead
1820s 0.108 0.358 0.25 Sudan
1830s 0.108 0.358 0.25 Sudan
1840s 0.0943 0.3629 0.2686 Sudan
1850s 0.052 0.3782 0.3262 Sudan
1860s 0.095 0.3359 0.2409 Sudan
1870s 0.0966 0.3472 0.2506 Sudan
1880s 0.097 0.4688 0.3718 Sudan
1900s 0.0858 0.605 0.5192 Sudan
1910s 0.1056 0.605 0.4994 Sudan
1920s 0.131 0.6072 0.4762 Sudan
1930s 0.1192 0.61 0.4908 Sudan
1940s 0.1067 0.6112 0.5045 Sudan
1950s 0.0876 0.5959 0.5083 Sudan
1960s 0.033 0.5214 0.4884 Sudan
1970s 0.0444 0.3512 0.3068 Sudan
1980s 0.0689 0.3733 0.3044 Sudan
1990s 0.2138 0.046 0.1678 Haiti
2000s 0.2313 0.0858 0.1455 Haiti
2010s 0.1705 0.1104 0.0601 Haiti
2020s 0.152 0.1765 0.0245 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Haiti or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.174 against 0.171 in Haiti as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Haiti and Sudan?
0.003, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Sudan?
190 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Haiti and Sudan rank globally for rule of law index?
Haiti ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 142nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed