Civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Civil liberties rating, gaps filled was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 199 countries
All-time high
7
in 1975
All-time low
6
in 1972
Years of data
54
1972–2025

Civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, 1972–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2025, civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea stood at 7. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 7 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1972.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea, 1972 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1972 6
1973 6 +0.0%
1974 6 +0.0%
1975 7 +16.7%
1976 7 +0.0%
1977 7 +0.0%
1978 7 +0.0%
1979 6 -14.3%
1980 6 +0.0%
1981 6 +0.0%
1982 6 +0.0%
1983 6 +0.0%
1984 6 +0.0%
1985 7 +16.7%
1986 7 +0.0%
1987 7 +0.0%
1988 7 +0.0%
1989 7 +0.0%
1990 7 +0.0%
1991 7 +0.0%
1992 6 -14.3%
1993 7 +16.7%
1994 7 +0.0%
1995 7 +0.0%
1996 7 +0.0%
1997 7 +0.0%
1998 7 +0.0%
1999 7 +0.0%
2000 7 +0.0%
2001 6 -14.3%
2002 6 +0.0%
2003 6 +0.0%
2004 6 +0.0%
2005 6 +0.0%
2006 6 +0.0%
2007 6 +0.0%
2008 7 +16.7%
2009 7 +0.0%
2010 7 +0.0%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%
2025 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.5 6 7 8
1980s 6.5 6 7 10
1990s 6.9 6 7 10
2000s 6.3 6 7 10
2010s 7 7 7 10
2020s 7 7 7 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 1 Afghanistan 7 compare
  2. 1 Azerbaijan 7 compare
  3. 1 Belarus 7 compare
  4. 1 Central African Republic 7 compare
  5. 1 Eritrea 7 compare
  6. 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7 compare
  7. 1 Myanmar 7 compare
  8. 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 7 compare
  9. 1 Sudan 7 compare
  10. 1 Somalia 7 compare
  11. 1 South Sudan 7 compare
  12. 1 Tajikistan 7 compare
  13. 1 Turkmenistan 7 compare
  14. 1 Western Sahara 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea?
Civil liberties rating, gaps filled in Equatorial Guinea was 7 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest civil liberties rating, gaps filled recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 1975.
What is the lowest civil liberties rating, gaps filled recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1972.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for civil liberties rating, gaps filled?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties rating, gaps filled rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Civil liberties rating, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Civil liberties rating with 183 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Civil liberties rating, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 10,266 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

Civil liberties rating with 183 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.