Central African Republic vs Libya: Political civil liberties index

Central African Republic
0.525
in 2025
Libya
0.515
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
118th
Libya rank
119th

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Libya
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.525 against 0.515 in Libya, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 118th and Libya ranks 119th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 10 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Libya Difference Ahead
1920s 0.119 0.05 0.069 Central African Republic
1930s 0.1326 0.0482 0.0844 Central African Republic
1940s 0.129 0.047 0.082 Central African Republic
1950s 0.3377 0.2222 0.1154 Central African Republic
1960s 0.2028 0.2183 0.0155 Libya
1970s 0.1261 0.043 0.0831 Central African Republic
1980s 0.3169 0.041 0.2759 Central African Republic
1990s 0.5578 0.041 0.5168 Central African Republic
2000s 0.6134 0.0431 0.5703 Central African Republic
2010s 0.6247 0.574 0.0507 Central African Republic
2020s 0.5757 0.5505 0.0252 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Central African Republic or Libya?
Central African Republic, at 0.525 against 0.515 in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Central African Republic and Libya?
0.01, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Libya?
97 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Libya rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Central African Republic ranks 118th and Libya ranks 119th 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