Bangladesh vs Egypt: Key features of liberal democracy
Bangladesh
0.116
in 2025
Egypt
0.115
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
130th
Egypt rank
131st
Key features of liberal democracy over time
- Bangladesh
- Egypt
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.116 against 0.115 in Egypt, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Egypt ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 130th and Egypt ranks 131st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 9 and Egypt in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.069 | 0.079 | 0.01 | Egypt |
| 1790s | 0.069 | 0.0753 | 0.0063 | Egypt |
| 1800s | 0.069 | 0.06 | 0.009 | Bangladesh |
| 1810s | 0.0688 | 0.06 | 0.0088 | Bangladesh |
| 1820s | 0.068 | 0.06 | 0.008 | Bangladesh |
| 1830s | 0.0682 | 0.06 | 0.0082 | Bangladesh |
| 1840s | 0.069 | 0.0648 | 0.0042 | Bangladesh |
| 1850s | 0.0701 | 0.0811 | 0.011 | Egypt |
| 1860s | 0.0807 | 0.0843 | 0.0037 | Egypt |
| 1870s | 0.0824 | 0.0967 | 0.0143 | Egypt |
| 1880s | 0.0853 | 0.1472 | 0.0619 | Egypt |
| 1890s | 0.086 | 0.157 | 0.071 | Egypt |
| 1900s | 0.094 | 0.1625 | 0.0685 | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.096 | 0.1246 | 0.0286 | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.1065 | 0.145 | 0.0385 | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.1322 | 0.1666 | 0.0344 | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.1599 | 0.1756 | 0.0157 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.1465 | 0.1253 | 0.0212 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.1113 | 0.126 | 0.0147 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.1349 | 0.159 | 0.0241 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.1435 | 0.165 | 0.0215 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.259 | 0.1567 | 0.1023 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.2101 | 0.1519 | 0.0582 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.1269 | 0.1169 | 0.01 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.0973 | 0.1195 | 0.0222 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, Bangladesh or Egypt?
- Bangladesh, at 0.116 against 0.115 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy between Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 0.001, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
- 235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for key features of liberal democracy?
- Bangladesh ranks 130th and Egypt ranks 131st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of liberal 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 of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.