Barbados vs Laos: Direct Democracy Index

Barbados
0
in 2025
Laos
0
in 2025
Barbados rank
151st
Laos rank
151st

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Barbados
  • Laos
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0 against 0 in Laos, a difference of 0.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 151st and Laos ranks 151st of 175 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Laos Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Barbados or Laos?
Barbados, at 0 against 0 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Barbados and Laos?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Laos?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Laos rank globally for direct democracy index?
Barbados ranks 151st and Laos ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.