Which has higher liberal democracy index, Georgia or Indonesia?

Indonesia, at 0.296 against 0.275 in Georgia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Indonesia?

225 years are reported by both, from 1801 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Georgia vs Indonesia: Liberal Democracy Index

Georgia

0.275

in 2025

Indonesia

0.296

in 2025

Georgia rank

99th

Indonesia rank

97th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Georgia
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.296 against 0.275 in Georgia, a difference of 0.021.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1801 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 99th and Indonesia ranks 97th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 14 and Indonesia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.015	0.008	0.007	Georgia
1810s	0.015	0.009	0.006	Georgia
1820s	0.0142	0.007	0.0072	Georgia
1830s	0.0147	0.007	0.0077	Georgia
1840s	0.0152	0.007	0.0082	Georgia
1850s	0.0215	0.0183	0.0032	Georgia
1860s	0.0637	0.02	0.0437	Georgia
1870s	0.0866	0.021	0.0656	Georgia
1880s	0.0411	0.021	0.0201	Georgia
1890s	0.0433	0.021	0.0223	Georgia
1900s	0.0499	0.0222	0.0277	Georgia
1910s	0.0618	0.023	0.0388	Georgia
1920s	0.019	0.023	0.004	Indonesia
1930s	0.016	0.0257	0.0097	Indonesia
1940s	0.0144	0.0749	0.0605	Indonesia
1950s	0.0196	0.226	0.2064	Indonesia
1960s	0.0232	0.0891	0.0659	Indonesia
1970s	0.0247	0.0642	0.0395	Indonesia
1980s	0.0352	0.0573	0.0221	Indonesia
1990s	0.1716	0.0959	0.0757	Georgia
2000s	0.2998	0.5238	0.224	Indonesia
2010s	0.4515	0.5056	0.0541	Indonesia
2020s	0.4077	0.3625	0.0452	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Georgia or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 0.296 against 0.275 in Georgia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Georgia and Indonesia?: 0.021, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Indonesia?: 225 years are reported by both, from 1801 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Indonesia rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Georgia ranks 99th and Indonesia ranks 97th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.