Eswatini vs Laos: Strong civil society index

Eswatini
0.082
in 2025
Laos
0.113
in 2025
Eswatini rank
165th
Laos rank
162nd

Strong civil society index over time

  • Eswatini
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.113 against 0.082 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.031.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 165th and Laos ranks 162nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 9 and Laos in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Laos Difference Ahead
1900s 0.3862 0.0691 0.3171 Eswatini
1910s 0.387 0.0685 0.3185 Eswatini
1920s 0.387 0.0596 0.3274 Eswatini
1930s 0.387 0.061 0.326 Eswatini
1940s 0.387 0.1718 0.2152 Eswatini
1950s 0.387 0.4137 0.0267 Laos
1960s 0.2804 0.4042 0.1238 Laos
1970s 0.2095 0.2227 0.0132 Laos
1980s 0.226 0.0296 0.1964 Eswatini
1990s 0.226 0.054 0.172 Eswatini
2000s 0.2093 0.0777 0.1316 Eswatini
2010s 0.1364 0.1346 0.0018 Eswatini
2020s 0.084 0.1265 0.0425 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Eswatini or Laos?
Laos, at 0.113 against 0.082 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Eswatini and Laos?
0.031, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Laos?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Laos rank globally for strong civil society index?
Eswatini ranks 165th and Laos ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Strong civil society index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong civil society index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
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