Lebanon vs Singapore: Key features of democracy
Lebanon
0.419
in 2025
Singapore
0.434
in 2025
Lebanon rank
98th
Singapore rank
95th
Key features of democracy over time
- Lebanon
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.434 against 0.419 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 107 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 95th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 9 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.12 | 0.098 | 0.022 | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 0.1582 | 0.098 | 0.0602 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.2044 | 0.098 | 0.1064 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.2847 | 0.1136 | 0.1711 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.35 | 0.247 | 0.103 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.3878 | 0.3515 | 0.0363 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.3654 | 0.3222 | 0.0432 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.3422 | 0.3443 | 0.0021 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.3203 | 0.3658 | 0.0455 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.3929 | 0.3809 | 0.012 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 0.4692 | 0.4117 | 0.0575 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 0.4002 | 0.4082 | 0.008 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of democracy, Lebanon or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.434 against 0.419 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of democracy between Lebanon and Singapore?
- 0.015, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Singapore?
- 107 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Singapore rank globally for key features of democracy?
- Lebanon ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 95th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.