Myanmar vs Nicaragua: Private civil liberties index

Myanmar
0.136
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.144
in 2025
Myanmar rank
170th
Nicaragua rank
168th

Private civil liberties index over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.144 against 0.136 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 170th and Nicaragua ranks 168th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 9 and Nicaragua in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 0.13 0.094 0.036 Myanmar
1840s 0.13 0.094 0.036 Myanmar
1850s 0.13 0.09 0.04 Myanmar
1860s 0.13 0.1202 0.0098 Myanmar
1870s 0.13 0.1302 0.0002 Nicaragua
1880s 0.206 0.1499 0.0561 Myanmar
1890s 0.32 0.3255 0.0055 Nicaragua
1900s 0.32 0.387 0.067 Nicaragua
1910s 0.32 0.3147 0.0053 Myanmar
1920s 0.32 0.2888 0.0312 Myanmar
1930s 0.32 0.2931 0.0269 Myanmar
1940s 0.2755 0.293 0.0175 Nicaragua
1950s 0.376 0.2984 0.0776 Myanmar
1960s 0.144 0.279 0.135 Nicaragua
1970s 0.074 0.2742 0.2002 Nicaragua
1980s 0.0757 0.3498 0.2741 Nicaragua
1990s 0.098 0.7415 0.6435 Nicaragua
2000s 0.0988 0.7983 0.6995 Nicaragua
2010s 0.2679 0.6983 0.4304 Nicaragua
2020s 0.1648 0.2368 0.072 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private civil liberties index, Myanmar or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.144 against 0.136 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Myanmar and Nicaragua?
0.008, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Nicaragua rank globally for private civil liberties index?
Myanmar ranks 170th and Nicaragua ranks 168th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Private civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed