Which has higher private civil liberties index, Angola or Bhutan?

Bhutan, at 0.625 against 0.612 in Angola as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Bhutan?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Bhutan: Private Civil Liberties Index

Angola

0.612

in 2025

Bhutan

0.625

in 2025

Angola rank

120th

Bhutan rank

118th

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Angola
Bhutan

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.625 against 0.612 in Angola, a difference of 0.013.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 120th and Bhutan ranks 118th of 176 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Bhutan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.01	0.26	0.25	Bhutan
1910s	0.01	0.306	0.296	Bhutan
1920s	0.01	0.306	0.296	Bhutan
1930s	0.0142	0.306	0.2918	Bhutan
1940s	0.017	0.306	0.289	Bhutan
1950s	0.017	0.3972	0.3802	Bhutan
1960s	0.0181	0.497	0.4789	Bhutan
1970s	0.06	0.5339	0.4739	Bhutan
1980s	0.106	0.53	0.424	Bhutan
1990s	0.2346	0.5893	0.3547	Bhutan
2000s	0.4773	0.6196	0.1423	Bhutan
2010s	0.589	0.6915	0.1025	Bhutan
2020s	0.6	0.6525	0.0525	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Angola or Bhutan?: Bhutan, at 0.625 against 0.612 in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Angola and Bhutan?: 0.013, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Bhutan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Angola and Bhutan rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Angola ranks 120th and Bhutan ranks 118th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Private 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, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.