Which has higher private civil liberties index, Ecuador or Israel?

Israel, at 0.802 against 0.8 in Ecuador as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Israel?

168 years are reported by both, from 1830 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.

Ecuador vs Israel: Private Civil Liberties Index

Ecuador

0.8

in 2025

Israel

0.802

in 2025

Ecuador rank

83rd

Israel rank

81st

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Ecuador
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.802 against 0.8 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 83rd and Israel ranks 81st of 176 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 9 and Israel in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.2531	0.1638	0.0893	Ecuador
1840s	0.254	0.342	0.088	Israel
1850s	0.254	0.351	0.097	Israel
1860s	0.173	0.375	0.202	Israel
1870s	0.1874	0.3609	0.1735	Israel
1880s	0.266	0.2861	0.0201	Israel
1890s	0.378	0.296	0.082	Ecuador
1900s	0.4578	0.3153	0.1425	Ecuador
1910s	0.48	0.2567	0.2233	Ecuador
1940s	0.5715	0.608	0.0365	Israel
1950s	0.592	0.608	0.016	Israel
1960s	0.6093	0.6715	0.0622	Israel
1970s	0.761	0.801	0.04	Israel
1980s	0.8455	0.801	0.0445	Ecuador
1990s	0.8516	0.801	0.0506	Ecuador
2000s	0.8817	0.801	0.0807	Ecuador
2010s	0.8908	0.7938	0.097	Ecuador
2020s	0.8663	0.808	0.0583	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Ecuador or Israel?: Israel, at 0.802 against 0.8 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Ecuador and Israel?: 0.002, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Israel?: 168 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Israel rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Ecuador ranks 83rd and Israel ranks 81st 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.