Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Serbia: Liberal democracy
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Serbia
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
87th
Serbia rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Serbia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1 against 1 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Serbia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Serbia |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 1 | 0.8333 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Serbia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 against 1 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 87th 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.