Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Liberal democracy
Afghanistan
0
in 2025
Bangladesh
0
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
142nd
Bangladesh rank
142nd
Liberal democracy over time
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Bangladesh ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.1667 | 0.8333 | 0.6667 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
- Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Bangladesh ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.