Which has higher private civil liberties index, Mali or Tanzania?

Mali, at 0.683 against 0.679 in Tanzania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 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.

Mali vs Tanzania: Private Civil Liberties Index

Mali

0.683

in 2025

Tanzania

0.679

in 2025

Mali rank

102nd

Tanzania rank

104th

Private Civil Liberties Index over time

Mali
Tanzania

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.683 against 0.679 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mali ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 104th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.073	0.248	0.175	Tanzania
1920s	0.0784	0.248	0.1696	Tanzania
1930s	0.077	0.248	0.171	Tanzania
1940s	0.0856	0.248	0.1624	Tanzania
1950s	0.1116	0.248	0.1364	Tanzania
1960s	0.7334	0.569	0.1644	Mali
1970s	0.735	0.576	0.159	Mali
1980s	0.735	0.6276	0.1074	Mali
1990s	0.7967	0.7619	0.0348	Mali
2000s	0.802	0.7685	0.0335	Mali
2010s	0.7638	0.7184	0.0454	Mali
2020s	0.7033	0.7135	0.0102	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Mali or Tanzania?: Mali, at 0.683 against 0.679 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Mali and Tanzania?: 0.004, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Mali and Tanzania rank globally for private civil liberties index?: Mali ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 104th 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.