How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lithuania?

231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Lithuania: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index

France

0.938

in 2025

Lithuania

0.932

in 2025

France rank

26th

Lithuania rank

29th

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time

France
Lithuania

How they compare

France currently reports 0.938 against 0.932 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.006.

Across all 231 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 29th of 176 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1790s	0.61	0.0272	0.5828	France
1800s	0.6368	0.0326	0.6042	France
1810s	0.699	0.033	0.666	France
1820s	0.7264	0.0294	0.697	France
1830s	0.78	0.0336	0.7464	France
1840s	0.7816	0.0372	0.7444	France
1850s	0.6701	0.059	0.6111	France
1860s	0.657	0.163	0.494	France
1870s	0.7618	0.2528	0.509	France
1880s	0.827	0.1896	0.6374	France
1890s	0.827	0.2304	0.5966	France
1900s	0.8377	0.2675	0.5702	France
1910s	0.839	0.3594	0.4796	France
1920s	0.856	0.7084	0.1476	France
1930s	0.8554	0.6427	0.2127	France
1940s	0.6427	0.0065	0.6362	France
1950s	0.9008	0.0483	0.8525	France
1960s	0.9355	0.0929	0.8426	France
1970s	0.967	0.0957	0.8713	France
1980s	0.9702	0.1237	0.8465	France
1990s	0.9742	0.9201	0.0541	France
2000s	0.975	0.9487	0.0263	France
2010s	0.9712	0.9587	0.0125	France
2020s	0.941	0.9318	0.0092	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, France or Lithuania?: France, at 0.938 against 0.932 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between France and Lithuania?: 0.006, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lithuania?: 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
How do France and Lithuania rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: France ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.