Mali vs Thailand: Rule of law index
Mali
0.421
in 2025
Thailand
0.416
in 2025
Mali rank
99th
Thailand rank
100th
Rule of law index over time
- Mali
- Thailand
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.421 against 0.416 in Thailand, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 100th of 173 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 8 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.519 | 0.1828 | 0.3362 | Mali |
| 1910s | 0.519 | 0.205 | 0.314 | Mali |
| 1920s | 0.519 | 0.205 | 0.314 | Mali |
| 1930s | 0.519 | 0.2391 | 0.2799 | Mali |
| 1940s | 0.5247 | 0.2517 | 0.273 | Mali |
| 1950s | 0.5376 | 0.247 | 0.2906 | Mali |
| 1960s | 0.608 | 0.2471 | 0.3609 | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.2895 | 0.2743 | 0.0152 | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.293 | 0.4034 | 0.1104 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.4158 | 0.4505 | 0.0347 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.3897 | 0.5101 | 0.1204 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.3731 | 0.4031 | 0.03 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.3278 | 0.399 | 0.0712 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Mali or Thailand?
- Mali, at 0.421 against 0.416 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Mali and Thailand?
- 0.005, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Thailand?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Thailand rank globally for rule of law index?
- Mali ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 100th 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.