Equatorial Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Private civil liberties index
Equatorial Guinea
0.27
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.253
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
159th
United Arab Emirates rank
160th
Private civil liberties index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.27 against 0.253 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.017.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 160th of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0049 | 0.198 | 0.1931 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.245 | 0.198 | 0.047 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.2585 | 0.2171 | 0.0414 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.2954 | 0.2484 | 0.047 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.2941 | 0.3017 | 0.0076 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.2625 | 0.2865 | 0.024 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Equatorial Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.27 against 0.253 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Equatorial Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.017, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 160th 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.