Which has higher liberal democracy index, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?

Haiti, at 0.098 against 0.095 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Haiti: Liberal Democracy Index

Guinea-Bissau

0.095

in 2025

Haiti

0.098

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

146th

Haiti rank

143rd

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Guinea-Bissau
Haiti

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.098 against 0.095 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Haiti ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th and Haiti ranks 143rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Haiti in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Haiti	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.015	0.0719	0.0569	Haiti
1910s	0.015	0.0674	0.0524	Haiti
1920s	0.0138	0.043	0.0292	Haiti
1930s	0.012	0.0846	0.0726	Haiti
1940s	0.012	0.0947	0.0827	Haiti
1950s	0.0124	0.0754	0.063	Haiti
1960s	0.0127	0.03	0.0173	Haiti
1970s	0.0397	0.0343	0.0054	Guinea-Bissau
1980s	0.0458	0.0479	0.0021	Haiti
1990s	0.1372	0.1895	0.0523	Haiti
2000s	0.239	0.2386	0.0004	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	0.2657	0.2582	0.0075	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	0.2103	0.1463	0.064	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Guinea-Bissau or Haiti?: Haiti, at 0.098 against 0.095 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?: 0.003, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Haiti?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Haiti rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 146th and Haiti ranks 143rd 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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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: 30 October 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.