Ecuador vs Lesotho: Civil Liberties Score
Ecuador
37
in 2025
Lesotho
36
in 2025
Ecuador rank
97th
Lesotho rank
100th
Civil Liberties Score over time
- Ecuador
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 37 against 36 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ecuador ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 100th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.57 | 41.57 | 1 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 36.1 | 39 | 2.9 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 38.67 | 36 | 2.67 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties score, Ecuador or Lesotho?
- Ecuador, at 37 against 36 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties score between Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 1, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for civil liberties score?
- Ecuador ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 100th 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
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.