Civil Liberties Score in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Civil Liberties Score was 53 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
53
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 197 countries
All-time high
54
in 2012
All-time low
48
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Civil Liberties Score in Saint Lucia, 2003–2025

02040602003201420252003: 482004: 482005: 532006: 532007: 532008: 532009: 532010: 532011: 532012: 542013: 532014: 532015: 532016: 532017: 532018: 542019: 542020: 542021: 542022: 542023: 542024: 532025: 53

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil liberties score in Saint Lucia is 53, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties score in Saint Lucia peaked at 54 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2003.

That places Saint Lucia 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Civil Liberties Score in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Civil Liberties Score in Saint Lucia, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 48 —
2004 48 +0.0%
2005 53 +10.4%
2006 53 +0.0%
2007 53 +0.0%
2008 53 +0.0%
2009 53 +0.0%
2010 53 +0.0%
2011 53 +0.0%
2012 54 +1.9%
2013 53 -1.9%
2014 53 +0.0%
2015 53 +0.0%
2016 53 +0.0%
2017 53 +0.0%
2018 54 +1.9%
2019 54 +0.0%
2020 54 +0.0%
2021 54 +0.0%
2022 54 +0.0%
2023 54 +0.0%
2024 53 -1.9%
2025 53 +0.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 53 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 53 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.5, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.57 48 53 7
2010s 53.3 53 54 10
2020s 53.67 53 54 6

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 38 Belize 53 compare
  2. 38 Costa Rica 53 compare
  3. 38 Kiribati 53 compare
  4. 38 Malta 53 compare
  5. 38 Puerto Rico 53 compare
  6. 38 Slovakia 53 compare
  7. 38 United Kingdom 53 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties score in Saint Lucia?
Civil liberties score in Saint Lucia was 53 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 54 in 2012.
What is the lowest civil liberties score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2003.
How does Saint Lucia rank for civil liberties score?
Saint Lucia ranks 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties score rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civil Liberties Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,511 data points, 2003–2025
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The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.