Cambodia vs Singapore: Liberal democracy
Cambodia
1
in 2025
Singapore
1
in 2025
Cambodia rank
87th
Singapore rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Cambodia
- Singapore
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1 against 1 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Cambodia or Singapore?
- Cambodia, at 1 against 1 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Cambodia and Singapore?
- 0, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Singapore?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Singapore rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Cambodia ranks 87th and Singapore 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.