Papua New Guinea vs Uzbekistan: Liberal democracy
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Uzbekistan
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
87th
Uzbekistan rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 87th and Uzbekistan ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 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 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1 | 0.8 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.3333 | 0.6667 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Papua New Guinea or Uzbekistan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uzbekistan rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 87th and Uzbekistan 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.