Latvia vs Taiwan, China: Freedom of association index
Latvia
0.888
in 2025
Taiwan, China
0.892
in 2025
Latvia rank
20th
Taiwan, China rank
17th
Freedom of association index over time
- Latvia
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 0.892 against 0.888 in Latvia, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 232 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Latvia ranks 20th and Taiwan, China ranks 17th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Taiwan, China in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1790s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1800s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1820s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1830s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1840s | 0.056 | 0.114 | 0.058 | Taiwan, China |
| 1850s | 0.056 | 0.0943 | 0.0383 | Taiwan, China |
| 1860s | 0.0665 | 0.1068 | 0.0403 | Taiwan, China |
| 1870s | 0.077 | 0.119 | 0.042 | Taiwan, China |
| 1880s | 0.077 | 0.119 | 0.042 | Taiwan, China |
| 1890s | 0.083 | 0.098 | 0.015 | Taiwan, China |
| 1900s | 0.2652 | 0.0635 | 0.2017 | Latvia |
| 1910s | 0.3119 | 0.0621 | 0.2498 | Latvia |
| 1920s | 0.8178 | 0.067 | 0.7508 | Latvia |
| 1930s | 0.4894 | 0.0603 | 0.4291 | Latvia |
| 1940s | 0.024 | 0.0663 | 0.0423 | Taiwan, China |
| 1950s | 0.0302 | 0.044 | 0.0138 | Taiwan, China |
| 1960s | 0.0334 | 0.047 | 0.0136 | Taiwan, China |
| 1970s | 0.034 | 0.058 | 0.024 | Taiwan, China |
| 1980s | 0.0529 | 0.2264 | 0.1735 | Taiwan, China |
| 1990s | 0.804 | 0.7166 | 0.0874 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.8712 | 0.8473 | 0.0239 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.8802 | 0.883 | 0.0028 | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 0.8795 | 0.8963 | 0.0168 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association index, Latvia or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 0.892 against 0.888 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association index between Latvia and Taiwan, China?
- 0.004, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Taiwan, China?
- 232 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Taiwan, China rank globally for freedom of association index?
- Latvia ranks 20th and Taiwan, China ranks 17th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of association index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.