Philippines vs Rwanda: Liberal democracy

Philippines
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Philippines rank
87th
Rwanda rank
87th

Liberal democracy over time

  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Rwanda ahead.

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

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Rwanda Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
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 0.9 0.1 Philippines
1970s 0.4444 0.3333 0.1111 Philippines
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 Philippines
1990s 2 0 2 Philippines
2000s 1.4 0.7 0.7 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 Rwanda?
Philippines, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Philippines and Rwanda?
0, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?
109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for liberal democracy?
Philippines ranks 87th and Rwanda 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
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Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.