Sri Lanka vs Zambia: Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score
Sri Lanka
0.474
in 2025
Zambia
0.428
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Zambia rank
118th
Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score over time
- Sri Lanka
- Zambia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.474 against 0.428 in Zambia, a difference of 0.046.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 118th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.13 | -1.62 | 2.75 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 1.13 | -1.62 | 2.75 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 1.13 | -1.62 | 2.75 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 1.02 | -1.62 | 2.63 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0.2738 | -1.62 | 1.89 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 0.0254 | -0.2835 | 0.3089 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | -0.0286 | 0.697 | 0.7256 | Zambia |
| 1980s | -0.4184 | 0.697 | 1.12 | Zambia |
| 1990s | -0.515 | 1.17 | 1.68 | Zambia |
| 2000s | -0.515 | 1.1 | 1.61 | Zambia |
| 2010s | -0.5923 | 1.04 | 1.63 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0023 | 1.14 | 1.14 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of civil liberties across social groups score, Sri Lanka or Zambia?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.474 against 0.428 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of civil liberties across social groups score between Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 0.046, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Zambia rank globally for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Sri Lanka ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 118th 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.