Eswatini vs Palestine: Liberal democracy index

Eswatini
0.097
in 2025
Palestine
0.099
in 1948
Eswatini rank
145th
Palestine rank
142nd

Liberal democracy index over time

  • Eswatini
  • Palestine
00.050.10.15190019622025

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.099 against 0.097 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.002.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 145th and Palestine ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Palestine Difference Ahead
1910s 0.068 0.099 0.031 Palestine
1920s 0.0699 0.1123 0.0424 Palestine
1930s 0.07 0.1112 0.0412 Palestine
1940s 0.07 0.1081 0.0381 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Eswatini or Palestine?
Palestine, at 0.099 against 0.097 in Eswatini as of 1948.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Eswatini and Palestine?
0.002, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Palestine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do Eswatini and Palestine rank globally for liberal democracy index?
Eswatini ranks 145th and Palestine ranks 142nd 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