Lebanon vs Nicaragua: Liberal democracy
Lebanon
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Lebanon rank
87th
Nicaragua rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Lebanon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Lebanon ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 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, Lebanon or Nicaragua?
- Lebanon, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Lebanon and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nicaragua?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Nicaragua rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Lebanon ranks 87th and Nicaragua 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.