Which has higher private civil liberties index, Gabon or Mauritius?

Gabon, at 0.846 against 0.842 in Mauritius as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritius?

116 years are reported by both, from 1910 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.

Gabon vs Mauritius: Private Civil Liberties Index

Gabon

0.846

in 2025

Mauritius

0.842

in 2025

Gabon rank

55th

Mauritius rank

57th

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Gabon
Mauritius

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.846 against 0.842 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Mauritius ahead.

Gabon ranks 55th and Mauritius ranks 57th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.073	0.533	0.46	Mauritius
1920s	0.073	0.5502	0.4772	Mauritius
1930s	0.0734	0.5551	0.4817	Mauritius
1940s	0.087	0.623	0.536	Mauritius
1950s	0.164	0.7192	0.5552	Mauritius
1960s	0.4315	0.7516	0.3201	Mauritius
1970s	0.443	0.851	0.408	Mauritius
1980s	0.4736	0.881	0.4074	Mauritius
1990s	0.7792	0.8756	0.0964	Mauritius
2000s	0.786	0.881	0.095	Mauritius
2010s	0.8362	0.8673	0.0311	Mauritius
2020s	0.813	0.7975	0.0155	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Gabon or Mauritius?: Gabon, at 0.846 against 0.842 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Gabon and Mauritius?: 0.004, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritius?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Mauritius rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Gabon ranks 55th and Mauritius ranks 57th 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.