Which has higher private civil liberties index, Lithuania or Suriname?

Lithuania, at 0.91 against 0.91 in Suriname as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Suriname?

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.

Lithuania vs Suriname: Private Civil Liberties Index

Lithuania

0.91

in 2025

Suriname

0.91

in 2025

Lithuania rank

24th

Suriname rank

24th

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Lithuania
Suriname

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.91 against 0.91 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Suriname ahead.

Lithuania ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 24th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2328	0.736	0.5032	Suriname
1910s	0.3005	0.736	0.4355	Suriname
1920s	0.5902	0.736	0.1458	Suriname
1930s	0.5501	0.736	0.1859	Suriname
1940s	0.0066	0.7446	0.738	Suriname
1950s	0.0273	0.767	0.7397	Suriname
1960s	0.0457	0.778	0.7323	Suriname
1970s	0.0512	0.8374	0.7862	Suriname
1980s	0.0816	0.7813	0.6997	Suriname
1990s	0.9065	0.877	0.0295	Lithuania
2000s	0.9254	0.8788	0.0466	Lithuania
2010s	0.9392	0.8649	0.0743	Lithuania
2020s	0.9037	0.8925	0.0112	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Lithuania or Suriname?: Lithuania, at 0.91 against 0.91 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Lithuania and Suriname?: 0, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Suriname?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Suriname rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Lithuania ranks 24th and Suriname ranks 24th 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.