Cambodia vs Laos: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index

Cambodia
1
in 2025
Laos
1
in 2025
Cambodia rank
111th
Laos rank
111th

Stability of Democratic Institutions Index over time

  • Cambodia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 1 against 1 in Laos, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 111th and Laos ranks 111th of 128 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 2 1 1 Cambodia
2010s 2 1 1 Cambodia
2020s 1.17 1 0.1667 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stability of democratic institutions index, Cambodia or Laos?
Cambodia, at 1 against 1 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in stability of democratic institutions index between Cambodia and Laos?
0, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Laos?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Laos rank globally for stability of democratic institutions index?
Cambodia ranks 111th and Laos ranks 111th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.