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Civil liberties rating in Armenia

Armenia: Civil liberties rating was 4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7
in 1980
All-time low
3
in 1992
Years of data
53
1972–2025

Civil liberties rating in Armenia, 1972–2025

02468197219982025

Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 4 for civil liberties rating in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties rating in Armenia peaked at 7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1992.

That places Armenia 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Civil liberties rating in Armenia, year by year

Year Value Change
1972 6 —
1973 6 +0.0%
1974 6 +0.0%
1975 6 +0.0%
1976 6 +0.0%
1977 6 +0.0%
1978 6 +0.0%
1979 6 +0.0%
1980 7 +16.7%
1982 7 +0.0%
1983 7 +0.0%
1984 7 +0.0%
1985 7 +0.0%
1986 7 +0.0%
1987 6 -14.3%
1988 5 -16.7%
1989 5 +0.0%
1990 4 -20.0%
1991 5 +25.0%
1992 3 -40.0%
1993 4 +33.3%
1994 4 +0.0%
1995 4 +0.0%
1996 4 +0.0%
1997 4 +0.0%
1998 4 +0.0%
1999 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2001 4 +0.0%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 4 +0.0%
2005 4 +0.0%
2006 4 +0.0%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%
2019 4 +0.0%
2020 4 +0.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2022 4 +0.0%
2023 4 +0.0%
2024 4 +0.0%
2025 4 +0.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 2.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6 6 6 8
1980s 6.44 5 7 9
1990s 4 3 5 10
2000s 4 4 4 10
2010s 4 4 4 10
2020s 4 4 4 6

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 69 Bangladesh 4 compare
  2. 69 Cote d'Ivoire 4 compare
  3. 69 El Salvador 4 compare
  4. 69 Gambia 4 compare
  5. 69 Georgia 4 compare
  6. 69 Guatemala 4 compare
  7. 69 Guinea-Bissau 4 compare
  8. 69 Honduras 4 compare
  9. 69 Hong Kong 4 compare
  10. 69 India 4 compare
  11. 69 Indonesia 4 compare
  12. 69 Kenya 4 compare
  13. 69 Lebanon 4 compare
  14. 69 Liberia 4 compare
  15. 69 Madagascar 4 compare
  16. 69 Malaysia 4 compare
  17. 69 Mexico 4 compare
  18. 69 Mozambique 4 compare
  19. 69 Nepal 4 compare
  20. 69 Philippines 4 compare
  21. 69 Singapore 4 compare
  22. 69 Sri Lanka 4 compare
  23. 69 Togo 4 compare
  24. 69 Tunisia 4 compare
  25. 69 USSR 4 compare
  26. 69 Ukraine 4 compare
  27. 69 Zambia 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties rating in Armenia?
Civil liberties rating in Armenia was 4 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 1980.
What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1992.
How does Armenia rank for civil liberties rating?
Armenia ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties rating. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civil liberties rating
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
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Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.