Bangladesh vs Laos: Distribution democracy index polity
Bangladesh
4
in 2018
Laos
3
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
147th
Laos rank
150th
Distribution democracy index polity over time
- Bangladesh
- Laos
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 4 against 3 in Laos, a difference of 1.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 147th and Laos ranks 150th of 168 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.12 | 5.25 | 2.88 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 4.4 | 3 | 1.4 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 14.9 | 3 | 11.9 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 13.5 | 3 | 10.5 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 11.89 | 3 | 8.89 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Bangladesh or Laos?
- Bangladesh, at 4 against 3 in Laos as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Bangladesh and Laos?
- 1, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
- Bangladesh ranks 147th and Laos ranks 150th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.