Brazil vs Finland: Political civil liberties index

Brazil
0.932
in 2025
Finland
0.936
in 2025
Brazil rank
16th
Finland rank
13th

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Brazil
  • Finland
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.936 against 0.932 in Brazil, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Finland ahead.

Brazil ranks 16th and Finland ranks 13th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 7 and Finland in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Finland Difference Ahead
1780s 0.054 0.388 0.334 Finland
1790s 0.054 0.388 0.334 Finland
1800s 0.0672 0.4003 0.3331 Finland
1810s 0.12 0.511 0.391 Finland
1820s 0.5489 0.511 0.0379 Brazil
1830s 0.705 0.511 0.194 Brazil
1840s 0.705 0.511 0.194 Brazil
1850s 0.705 0.511 0.194 Brazil
1860s 0.705 0.511 0.194 Brazil
1870s 0.705 0.511 0.194 Brazil
1880s 0.681 0.511 0.17 Brazil
1890s 0.4746 0.511 0.0364 Finland
1900s 0.443 0.5329 0.0899 Finland
1910s 0.461 0.5496 0.0886 Finland
1920s 0.456 0.7333 0.2773 Finland
1930s 0.2493 0.64 0.3907 Finland
1940s 0.3321 0.6777 0.3456 Finland
1950s 0.63 0.8826 0.2526 Finland
1960s 0.3561 0.8831 0.527 Finland
1970s 0.1306 0.8906 0.76 Finland
1980s 0.5839 0.9219 0.338 Finland
1990s 0.9482 0.9663 0.0181 Finland
2000s 0.9546 0.968 0.0134 Finland
2010s 0.9156 0.9623 0.0467 Finland
2020s 0.8705 0.9462 0.0757 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Brazil or Finland?
Finland, at 0.936 against 0.932 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Brazil and Finland?
0.004, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Finland?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Finland rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Brazil ranks 16th and Finland ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed