Eritrea vs Laos: Direct Democracy Index
Eritrea
0
in 2025
Laos
0
in 2025
Eritrea rank
151st
Laos rank
151st
Direct Democracy Index over time
- Eritrea
- Laos
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0 against 0 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Laos ahead.
Eritrea ranks 151st and Laos ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | 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 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | Eritrea |
| 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, Eritrea or Laos?
- Eritrea, at 0 against 0 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Eritrea and Laos?
- 0, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Laos?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Laos rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Eritrea 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
Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.