Chile vs Norway: Political civil liberties index
Chile
0.943
in 2025
Norway
0.955
in 2025
Chile rank
11th
Norway rank
8th
Political civil liberties index over time
- Chile
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.955 against 0.943 in Chile, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Norway ahead.
Chile ranks 11th and Norway ranks 8th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.068 | 0.084 | 0.016 | Norway |
| 1790s | 0.0687 | 0.084 | 0.0153 | Norway |
| 1800s | 0.068 | 0.084 | 0.016 | Norway |
| 1810s | 0.1549 | 0.1621 | 0.0072 | Norway |
| 1820s | 0.3372 | 0.229 | 0.1082 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.1633 | 0.177 | 0.0137 | Norway |
| 1840s | 0.2694 | 0.333 | 0.0636 | Norway |
| 1850s | 0.2407 | 0.6516 | 0.4109 | Norway |
| 1860s | 0.496 | 0.756 | 0.26 | Norway |
| 1870s | 0.6359 | 0.774 | 0.1381 | Norway |
| 1880s | 0.681 | 0.8142 | 0.1332 | Norway |
| 1890s | 0.566 | 0.841 | 0.275 | Norway |
| 1900s | 0.6119 | 0.8354 | 0.2235 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.623 | 0.8265 | 0.2035 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.57 | 0.83 | 0.26 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.5818 | 0.83 | 0.2482 | Norway |
| 1940s | 0.6107 | 0.5177 | 0.093 | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.5918 | 0.8906 | 0.2988 | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.7818 | 0.921 | 0.1392 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.2979 | 0.939 | 0.6411 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.087 | 0.96 | 0.873 | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.9402 | 0.964 | 0.0238 | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.9622 | 0.971 | 0.0088 | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.9591 | 0.9669 | 0.0078 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.9383 | 0.9552 | 0.0168 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political civil liberties index, Chile or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.955 against 0.943 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Chile and Norway?
- 0.012, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Norway?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Norway rank globally for political civil liberties index?
- Chile ranks 11th and Norway ranks 8th 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.