Algeria vs Egypt: Liberal democracy index
Algeria
0.126
in 2025
Egypt
0.115
in 2025
Algeria rank
128th
Egypt rank
131st
Liberal democracy index over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.126 against 0.115 in Egypt, a difference of 0.011.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Egypt ahead.
Algeria ranks 128th and Egypt ranks 131st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.089 | 0.1625 | 0.0735 | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.089 | 0.1246 | 0.0356 | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.0894 | 0.145 | 0.0556 | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.09 | 0.1666 | 0.0766 | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.0908 | 0.1756 | 0.0848 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.0718 | 0.1253 | 0.0535 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.0624 | 0.126 | 0.0636 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.0767 | 0.159 | 0.0823 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.1155 | 0.165 | 0.0495 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.1316 | 0.1567 | 0.0251 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 0.164 | 0.1519 | 0.0121 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.1654 | 0.1169 | 0.0485 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.1315 | 0.1195 | 0.012 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Algeria or Egypt?
- Algeria, at 0.126 against 0.115 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Algeria and Egypt?
- 0.011, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Algeria ranks 128th and Egypt ranks 131st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.