Benin vs Italy: Private civil liberties index
Benin
0.918
in 2025
Italy
0.914
in 2025
Benin rank
19th
Italy rank
21st
Private civil liberties index over time
- Benin
- Italy
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.918 against 0.914 in Italy, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Italy ranks 21st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.172 | 0.632 | 0.46 | Italy |
| 1910s | 0.172 | 0.6088 | 0.4368 | Italy |
| 1920s | 0.172 | 0.4173 | 0.2453 | Italy |
| 1930s | 0.172 | 0.2524 | 0.0804 | Italy |
| 1940s | 0.1776 | 0.474 | 0.2964 | Italy |
| 1950s | 0.1997 | 0.7942 | 0.5945 | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.6118 | 0.8397 | 0.2279 | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.5732 | 0.8716 | 0.2984 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.54 | 0.932 | 0.392 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.9042 | 0.932 | 0.0278 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.9125 | 0.932 | 0.0195 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.9133 | 0.9353 | 0.022 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.9122 | 0.8965 | 0.0157 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Benin or Italy?
- Benin, at 0.918 against 0.914 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Benin and Italy?
- 0.004, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Italy rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Benin ranks 19th and Italy ranks 21st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.