Argentina vs Maldives: Liberal democracy
Argentina
2
in 2025
Maldives
2
in 2025
Argentina rank
32nd
Maldives rank
32nd
Liberal democracy over time
- Argentina
- Maldives
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2 against 2 in Maldives, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and Maldives ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1 | 0.3 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Argentina or Maldives?
- Argentina, at 2 against 2 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Argentina and Maldives?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Maldives?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Maldives rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and Maldives ranks 32nd 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.