Cambodia vs Yemen: Liberal democracy index

Cambodia
0.051
in 2025
Yemen
0.043
in 2025
Cambodia rank
161st
Yemen rank
164th

Liberal democracy index over time

  • Cambodia
  • Yemen
00.050.10.15178919072025

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.051 against 0.043 in Yemen, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Yemen Difference Ahead
1900s 0.042 0.0459 0.0039 Yemen
1910s 0.042 0.0731 0.0311 Yemen
1990s 0.1096 0.1414 0.0319 Yemen
2000s 0.1234 0.148 0.0246 Yemen
2010s 0.1014 0.0937 0.0077 Cambodia
2020s 0.0553 0.0403 0.015 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Cambodia or Yemen?
Cambodia, at 0.051 against 0.043 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Cambodia and Yemen?
0.008, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Yemen?
53 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Yemen rank globally for liberal democracy index?
Cambodia ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th 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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About this data

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