Myanmar vs Yemen: Private civil liberties index
Myanmar
0.136
in 2025
Yemen
0.137
in 2025
Myanmar rank
170th
Yemen rank
169th
Private civil liberties index over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.137 against 0.136 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 164 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 169th of 176 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 12 and Yemen in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.108 | 0.042 | 0.066 | Myanmar |
| 1790s | 0.1184 | 0.042 | 0.0764 | Myanmar |
| 1800s | 0.13 | 0.042 | 0.088 | Myanmar |
| 1810s | 0.13 | 0.042 | 0.088 | Myanmar |
| 1820s | 0.13 | 0.042 | 0.088 | Myanmar |
| 1830s | 0.13 | 0.042 | 0.088 | Myanmar |
| 1840s | 0.13 | 0.042 | 0.088 | Myanmar |
| 1850s | 0.13 | 0.321 | 0.191 | Yemen |
| 1860s | 0.13 | 0.375 | 0.245 | Yemen |
| 1870s | 0.13 | 0.3609 | 0.2309 | Yemen |
| 1880s | 0.206 | 0.2861 | 0.0801 | Yemen |
| 1890s | 0.32 | 0.296 | 0.024 | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.32 | 0.3153 | 0.0047 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.32 | 0.2584 | 0.0616 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.098 | 0.3476 | 0.2496 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.0988 | 0.3386 | 0.2398 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.2679 | 0.1968 | 0.0711 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.1648 | 0.135 | 0.0298 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private civil liberties index, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.137 against 0.136 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private civil liberties index between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 0.001, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 164 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for private civil liberties index?
- Myanmar ranks 170th and Yemen ranks 169th 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.