Latvia vs Norway: Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score
Latvia
2.13
in 2025
Norway
1.96
in 2025
Latvia rank
24th
Norway rank
27th
Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.13 against 1.96 in Norway, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 24th and Norway ranks 27th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1790s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1800s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1810s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1820s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1830s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1840s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1850s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1860s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1870s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1880s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1890s | -0.213 | 0.511 | 0.724 | Norway |
| 1900s | -0.1284 | 0.511 | 0.6394 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.0483 | 0.5197 | 0.4714 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.455 | 0.598 | 0.143 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.3735 | 0.598 | 0.2245 | Norway |
| 1940s | 0.163 | 0.4056 | 0.2426 | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.3304 | 0.8802 | 0.5498 | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.5074 | 1.38 | 0.8756 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.4825 | 1.88 | 1.39 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.4568 | 3.1 | 2.65 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.71 | 3.1 | 1.39 | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.83 | 3.1 | 1.28 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 3.1 | 0.9975 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.13 | 1.96 | 0.1698 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of civil liberties across social groups score, Latvia or Norway?
- Latvia, at 2.13 against 1.96 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of civil liberties across social groups score between Latvia and Norway?
- 0.17, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Latvia ranks 24th and Norway ranks 27th 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.