Philippines vs Russia: Liberal democracy

Philippines
1
in 2025
Russia
1
in 2025
Philippines rank
87th
Russia rank
87th

Liberal democracy over time

  • Philippines
  • Russia
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Russia ahead.

Philippines ranks 87th and Russia ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 9 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Russia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Russia
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Philippines
1940s 0.6 0 0.6 Philippines
1950s 1 0 1 Philippines
1960s 1 0 1 Philippines
1970s 0.4444 0 0.4444 Philippines
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 Philippines
1990s 2 0.9 1.1 Philippines
2000s 1.4 1 0.4 Philippines
2010s 1.6 1 0.6 Philippines
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Philippines or Russia?
Philippines, at 1 against 1 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Philippines and Russia?
0, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Russia?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Russia rank globally for liberal democracy?
Philippines ranks 87th and Russia 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

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.