What is civil liberties rating in Togo?

Civil liberties rating in Togo was 4 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Togo?

The highest recorded value was 7 in 1979.

What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Togo?

The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2009.

How does Togo rank for civil liberties rating?

Togo ranks 69th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.

Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Togo?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Togo 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 Togo

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

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

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

69th

of 198 countries

All-time high

in 1979

All-time low

in 2009

Years of data

1972–2025

Civil liberties rating in Togo, 1972–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, civil liberties rating in Togo stood at 4. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties rating in Togo peaked at 7 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2009.

That places Togo 69th out of 198 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	5.88	5	7	8
1980s	6	6	6	9
1990s	5.1	5	6	10
2000s	4.9	4	5	10
2010s	4	4	4	10
2020s	4	4	4	6

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More reference data data for Togo

Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
Annual precipitation 1,013 millimeters (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Precipitation anomalies -302.47 millimeters (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties rating in Togo?: Civil liberties rating in Togo was 4 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Togo?: The highest recorded value was 7 in 1979.
What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Togo?: The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2009.
How does Togo rank for civil liberties rating?: Togo ranks 69th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Togo?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Togo 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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About this data

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.