Laos vs Mali: Liberal democracy
Laos
0
in 2025
Mali
0
in 2025
Laos rank
142nd
Mali rank
142nd
Liberal democracy over time
- Laos
- Mali
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Mali, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.
Laos ranks 142nd and Mali ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Laos |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Laos |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | Mali |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Laos or Mali?
- Laos, at 0 against 0 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Laos and Mali?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mali?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Mali rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Laos ranks 142nd and Mali 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.