Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China
China: Equality of civil liberties across social groups score was -2.29 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.29
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
-0.34
in 1926
All-time low
-2.46
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789β2025
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China, 1789β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China stood at -2.29.
The figure is down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China peaked at -0.34 in 1926 and was at its lowest, -2.46, in 1789.
China ranks 173rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 1 |
| 1790s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1800s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1810s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1820s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1860s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1890s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1900s | -2.46 | -2.46 | -2.46 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.27 | -2.46 | -0.809 | 10 |
| 1920s | -0.6214 | -0.809 | -0.34 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.34 | -0.34 | -0.34 | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.5108 | -0.935 | -0.34 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.9528 | -1.41 | -0.838 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.47 | -1.56 | -1.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.5 | -1.56 | -1.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4083 | -0.519 | -0.396 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.396 | -0.396 | -0.396 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7495 | -1.1 | -0.396 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.48 | -2.19 | -1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.14 | -2.29 | -1.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 170 Saudi Arabia -1.72 compare
- 171 Nicaragua -1.82 compare
- 172 Myanmar -1.85 compare
- 174 Holy See -2.58 compare
- 175 South Sudan -2.83 compare
- 176 Afghanistan -2.95 compare
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China?
- Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in China was -2.29 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was -0.34 in 1926.
- What is the lowest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.46 in 1789.
- How does China rank for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- China ranks 173rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of civil liberties across social groups score rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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