Burkina Faso vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Liberal democracy index

Burkina Faso
0.103
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.103
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
137th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
137th

Liberal democracy index over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.103 against 0.103 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 137th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 137th of 176 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1910s 0.089 0.024 0.065 Burkina Faso
1920s 0.0878 0.0382 0.0496 Burkina Faso
1930s 0.088 0.037 0.051 Burkina Faso
1940s 0.1123 0.1 0.0123 Burkina Faso
1950s 0.1361 0.0853 0.0508 Burkina Faso
1960s 0.1721 0.0767 0.0954 Burkina Faso
1970s 0.1391 0.0817 0.0574 Burkina Faso
1980s 0.1161 0.0941 0.022 Burkina Faso
1990s 0.2275 0.1279 0.0996 Burkina Faso
2000s 0.329 0.1393 0.1897 Burkina Faso
2010s 0.4168 0.128 0.2888 Burkina Faso
2020s 0.2623 0.0927 0.1697 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Burkina Faso or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Burkina Faso, at 0.103 against 0.103 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for liberal democracy index?
Burkina Faso ranks 137th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 137th 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.

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Indicator
Liberal democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed