What is civil liberties rating in Lithuania?

Civil liberties rating in Lithuania was 2 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Lithuania?

The highest recorded value was 7 in 1980.

What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Lithuania?

The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.

How does Lithuania rank for civil liberties rating?

Lithuania ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.

Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Lithuania?

Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Lithuania 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.

Civil liberties rating in Lithuania

Name: Civil liberties rating in Lithuania
Creator: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Lithuania: Civil liberties rating was 2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

120th

of 198 countries

All-time high

in 1980

All-time low

in 2005

Years of data

1972–2025

Civil liberties rating in Lithuania, 1972–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil liberties rating in Lithuania is 2, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties rating in Lithuania peaked at 7 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.

Lithuania ranks 120th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	6	6	6	8
1980s	6.44	5	7	9
1990s	2.6	2	4	10
2000s	1.5	1	2	10
2010s	1	1	1	10
2020s	2	2	2	6

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Summer temperature anomalies 1.65 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 2.32 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 2.97 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties rating in Lithuania?: Civil liberties rating in Lithuania was 2 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Lithuania?: The highest recorded value was 7 in 1980.
What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Lithuania?: The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for civil liberties rating?: Lithuania ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Lithuania?: Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.