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Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Myanmar: Women's Civil Liberties Index

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.229
in 2025
Myanmar
0.183
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
164th
Myanmar rank
167th

Women's Civil Liberties Index over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Myanmar
00.10.20.30.4178919072025

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.229 against 0.183 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.046.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 230 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Myanmar ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Myanmar Difference Ahead
1780s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1790s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1800s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1810s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1820s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1830s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1840s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1850s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1860s 0.038 0.117 0.079 Myanmar
1870s 0.0639 0.117 0.0531 Myanmar
1880s 0.08 0.171 0.091 Myanmar
1890s 0.099 0.252 0.153 Myanmar
1900s 0.073 0.252 0.179 Myanmar
1910s 0.073 0.252 0.179 Myanmar
1920s 0.073 0.252 0.179 Myanmar
1930s 0.073 0.252 0.179 Myanmar
1940s 0.0933 0.2138 0.1205 Myanmar
1950s 0.2267 0.308 0.0813 Myanmar
1960s 0.206 0.1381 0.0679 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 0.1464 0.085 0.0614 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 0.1032 0.0903 0.0129 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 0.1295 0.146 0.0165 Myanmar
2000s 0.1556 0.1466 0.009 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 0.1744 0.3452 0.1708 Myanmar
2020s 0.2152 0.2158 0.0007 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil liberties index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Myanmar?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.229 against 0.183 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil liberties index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
0.046, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
230 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar rank globally for women's civil liberties index?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th and Myanmar ranks 167th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women's Civil Liberties Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women are free from forced labor, have property rights and access to the justice system, and enjoy freedom of movement.