Laos vs Venezuela: Freedom Score
Laos
13
in 2025
Venezuela
13
in 2025
Laos rank
171st
Venezuela rank
171st
Freedom Score over time
- Laos
- Venezuela
How they compare
Laos currently reports 13 against 13 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 171st of 197 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.88 | 52 | 39.12 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 12.3 | 32.1 | 19.8 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 13 | 14 | 1 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Laos or Venezuela?
- Laos, at 13 against 13 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Laos and Venezuela?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Venezuela rank globally for freedom score?
- Laos ranks 171st and Venezuela ranks 171st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.