Belgium vs Denmark: Civil Liberties Score

Belgium
57
in 2025
Denmark
57
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Denmark rank
12th

Civil Liberties Score over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 57 against 57 in Denmark, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 12th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 58.29 57.86 0.4286 Belgium
2010s 56.8 57.5 0.7 Denmark
2020s 57 57 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil liberties score, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 57 against 57 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil liberties score between Belgium and Denmark?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for civil liberties score?
Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 12th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Civil Liberties Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,511 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.