Which has higher political civil liberties index, Côte d'Ivoire or Lebanon?

Lebanon, at 0.729 against 0.701 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lebanon?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Lebanon: Political Civil Liberties Index

Côte d'Ivoire

0.701

in 2025

Lebanon

0.729

in 2025

Côte d'Ivoire rank

95th

Lebanon rank

93rd

Political Civil Liberties Index over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 0.729 against 0.701 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.028.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lebanon ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.2	0.51	0.31	Lebanon
1920s	0.204	0.5185	0.3145	Lebanon
1930s	0.2032	0.5199	0.3167	Lebanon
1940s	0.2843	0.5867	0.3024	Lebanon
1950s	0.3656	0.6271	0.2615	Lebanon
1960s	0.229	0.6118	0.3828	Lebanon
1970s	0.226	0.6029	0.3769	Lebanon
1980s	0.2426	0.579	0.3364	Lebanon
1990s	0.7378	0.5386	0.1992	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	0.8273	0.6308	0.1965	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	0.7766	0.7329	0.0437	Côte d'Ivoire
2020s	0.7403	0.7165	0.0238	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Côte d'Ivoire or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 0.729 against 0.701 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Côte d'Ivoire and Lebanon?: 0.028, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lebanon?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lebanon rank globally for political civil liberties index?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 95th and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people enjoy the freedoms of expression and association.