Algeria vs Somalia: Liberal democracy index
Algeria
0.126
in 2025
Somalia
0.128
in 2025
Algeria rank
128th
Somalia rank
125th
Liberal democracy index over time
- Algeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.128 against 0.126 in Algeria, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 128th and Somalia ranks 125th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 11 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.089 | 0.058 | 0.031 | Algeria |
| 1910s | 0.089 | 0.055 | 0.034 | Algeria |
| 1920s | 0.0894 | 0.0522 | 0.0372 | Algeria |
| 1930s | 0.09 | 0.0519 | 0.0381 | Algeria |
| 1940s | 0.0908 | 0.0558 | 0.035 | Algeria |
| 1950s | 0.0718 | 0.1068 | 0.035 | Somalia |
| 1960s | 0.0624 | 0.2213 | 0.1589 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.0767 | 0.0201 | 0.0566 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.1155 | 0.0392 | 0.0763 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.1316 | 0.0289 | 0.1027 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.164 | 0.0638 | 0.1002 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.1654 | 0.1115 | 0.0539 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.1315 | 0.1193 | 0.0122 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Algeria or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.128 against 0.126 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Algeria and Somalia?
- 0.002, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Somalia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Somalia rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Algeria ranks 128th and Somalia ranks 125th 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.