South Sudan vs Uzbekistan: Liberal democracy index
South Sudan
0.064
in 2025
Uzbekistan
0.079
in 2025
South Sudan rank
153rd
Uzbekistan rank
151st
Liberal democracy index over time
- South Sudan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 0.079 against 0.064 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.015.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 153rd and Uzbekistan ranks 151st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 10 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0408 | 0.019 | 0.0218 | South Sudan |
| 1920s | 0.0412 | 0.0187 | 0.0225 | South Sudan |
| 1930s | 0.043 | 0.016 | 0.027 | South Sudan |
| 1940s | 0.0444 | 0.0144 | 0.03 | South Sudan |
| 1950s | 0.0964 | 0.0196 | 0.0768 | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.0731 | 0.0232 | 0.0499 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.0685 | 0.0247 | 0.0438 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.1026 | 0.0352 | 0.0674 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.0208 | 0.0486 | 0.0278 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 0.0481 | 0.0337 | 0.0144 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0704 | 0.0448 | 0.0256 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0658 | 0.0785 | 0.0127 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, South Sudan or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 0.079 against 0.064 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between South Sudan and Uzbekistan?
- 0.015, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uzbekistan?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Uzbekistan rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- South Sudan ranks 153rd and Uzbekistan ranks 151st 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.