Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Equality of civil liberties across social groups score was -2.95 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan stood at -2.95. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 734.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan peaked at -0.156 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.95, in 2025.
That places Afghanistan 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 237 years of available data.
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -0.649 | — |
| 1790 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1868 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1873 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1874 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1877 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1878 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1879 | -0.649 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | -1.15 | +76.6% |
| 1881 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1893 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1894 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1900 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -0.806 | -29.7% |
| 1903 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -0.806 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -0.976 | +21.1% |
| 1935 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.976 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.455 | -53.4% |
| 1966 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.455 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -0.543 | +19.3% |
| 1974 | -0.543 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.543 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.543 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.543 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.652 | +20.1% |
| 1979 | -1.54 | +137.0% |
| 1980 | -1.15 | -25.7% |
| 1981 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -1.15 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -1.48 | +29.3% |
| 1992 | -1.28 | -13.7% |
| 1993 | -1.28 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -1.28 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -1.38 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | -1.94 | +40.5% |
| 1997 | -2.59 | +33.4% |
| 1998 | -2.59 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -2.59 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.96 | -24.1% |
| 2001 | -1.55 | -21.1% |
| 2002 | -0.203 | -86.9% |
| 2003 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.203 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.156 | -23.2% |
| 2010 | -0.156 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.156 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.156 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.397 | +154.5% |
| 2014 | -0.354 | -10.8% |
| 2015 | -0.354 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -0.416 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | -0.423 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | -0.423 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -0.423 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -0.163 | -61.5% |
| 2021 | -1.66 | +917.2% |
| 2022 | -2.21 | +33.5% |
| 2023 | -2.21 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -2.63 | +18.8% |
| 2025 | -2.95 | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 1 |
| 1790s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1800s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1810s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1820s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1840s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1850s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.649 | -0.649 | -0.649 | 10 |
| 1880s | -1.15 | -1.15 | -1.15 | 10 |
| 1890s | -1.15 | -1.15 | -1.15 | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.874 | -1.15 | -0.806 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.806 | -0.806 | -0.806 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.806 | -0.806 | -0.806 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.908 | -0.976 | -0.806 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.976 | -0.976 | -0.976 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.976 | -0.976 | -0.976 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.7155 | -0.976 | -0.455 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6277 | -1.54 | -0.455 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.15 | -1.15 | -1.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.76 | -2.59 | -1.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5089 | -1.96 | -0.156 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3258 | -0.423 | -0.156 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.97 | -2.95 | -0.163 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan?
- Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Afghanistan was -2.95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.156 in 2009.
- What is the lowest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.95 in 2025.
- How does Afghanistan rank for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of civil liberties across social groups score rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 734.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of civil liberties across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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