Bulgaria vs Papua New Guinea: Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score
Bulgaria
0.872
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.889
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
92nd
Papua New Guinea rank
90th
Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score over time
- Bulgaria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.889 against 0.872 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.017.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.394 | -2.45 | 2.85 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.394 | -2.45 | 2.85 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.2722 | -2.45 | 2.73 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | -0.5575 | -2.45 | 1.9 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | -0.4757 | -1.19 | 0.7167 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 0.41 | 0.7 | 0.29 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.41 | 0.7 | 0.29 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.2435 | 1.16 | 0.9155 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | -0.2515 | 1.62 | 1.87 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 1.62 | 0.4036 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.16 | 1.62 | 0.463 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.9844 | 1.42 | 0.4368 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.9283 | 0.889 | 0.0393 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of civil liberties across social groups score, Bulgaria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.889 against 0.872 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of civil liberties across social groups score between Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.017, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Bulgaria ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are free from forced labor, have property rights and access to the justice system, and enjoy freedoms of movement.