Which has higher political civil liberties index, Libya or Mozambique?

Libya, at 0.515 against 0.504 in Mozambique as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mozambique?

106 years are reported by both, from 1911 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.

Libya vs Mozambique: Political Civil Liberties Index

Libya

0.515

in 2025

Mozambique

0.504

in 2025

Libya rank

119th

Mozambique rank

122nd

Political Civil Liberties Index over time

Libya
Mozambique

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.515 against 0.504 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Mozambique ahead.

Libya ranks 119th and Mozambique ranks 122nd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.05	0.142	0.092	Mozambique
1920s	0.05	0.139	0.089	Mozambique
1930s	0.0482	0.128	0.0798	Mozambique
1940s	0.047	0.128	0.081	Mozambique
1950s	0.2222	0.129	0.0932	Libya
1960s	0.2183	0.129	0.0893	Libya
1970s	0.043	0.1158	0.0728	Mozambique
1980s	0.041	0.1043	0.0633	Mozambique
1990s	0.041	0.6759	0.6349	Mozambique
2000s	0.0431	0.7631	0.72	Mozambique
2010s	0.574	0.7395	0.1655	Mozambique
2020s	0.5505	0.6002	0.0497	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Libya or Mozambique?: Libya, at 0.515 against 0.504 in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Libya and Mozambique?: 0.011, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mozambique?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Libya and Mozambique rank globally for political civil liberties index?: Libya ranks 119th and Mozambique ranks 122nd 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: 18 September 2026

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