El Salvador vs Kenya: Private Civil Liberties Index
El Salvador
0.744
in 2025
Kenya
0.741
in 2025
El Salvador rank
91st
Kenya rank
92nd
Private Civil Liberties Index over time
- El Salvador
- Kenya
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.744 against 0.741 in Kenya, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 92nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 9 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.22 | 0.0312 | 0.1888 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.2407 | 0.0247 | 0.216 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.25 | 0.0173 | 0.2327 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.2012 | 0.0196 | 0.1816 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.2192 | 0.0214 | 0.1978 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.25 | 0.0191 | 0.2309 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.2368 | 0.3094 | 0.0726 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.1236 | 0.4612 | 0.3376 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.1293 | 0.4646 | 0.3353 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.5903 | 0.5295 | 0.0608 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.8197 | 0.6495 | 0.1702 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8281 | 0.7048 | 0.1233 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6497 | 0.7523 | 0.1027 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, El Salvador or Kenya?
- El Salvador, at 0.744 against 0.741 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between El Salvador and Kenya?
- 0.003, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kenya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Kenya rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- El Salvador ranks 91st and Kenya ranks 92nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.