Which has higher private civil liberties index, Kenya or Philippines?

Kenya, at 0.741 against 0.74 in Philippines as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Kenya vs Philippines: Private Civil Liberties Index

Kenya

0.741

in 2025

Philippines

0.74

in 2025

Kenya rank

92nd

Philippines rank

93rd

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Kenya
Philippines

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.741 against 0.74 in Philippines, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.

Kenya ranks 92nd and Philippines ranks 93rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0312	0.3106	0.2794	Philippines
1910s	0.0247	0.325	0.3003	Philippines
1920s	0.0173	0.325	0.3077	Philippines
1930s	0.0196	0.3315	0.3119	Philippines
1940s	0.0214	0.2919	0.2705	Philippines
1950s	0.0191	0.583	0.5639	Philippines
1960s	0.3094	0.593	0.2836	Philippines
1970s	0.4612	0.412	0.0492	Kenya
1980s	0.4646	0.5218	0.0572	Philippines
1990s	0.5295	0.8004	0.2709	Philippines
2000s	0.6495	0.8018	0.1523	Philippines
2010s	0.7048	0.7732	0.0684	Philippines
2020s	0.7523	0.7002	0.0522	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Kenya or Philippines?: Kenya, at 0.741 against 0.74 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Kenya and Philippines?: 0.001, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Kenya ranks 92nd and Philippines ranks 93rd 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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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: 18 September 2026

Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.