Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Guatemala

Guatemala: Equality of civil liberties across social groups score was -1.43 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
-1.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 176 countries
All-time high
-0.89
in 1789
All-time low
-3.04
in 1871
Years of data
236
1789–2025

Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Guatemala, 1789–2025

-3-2.5-2-1.5-1178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded -1.43 for equality of civil liberties across social groups score in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Guatemala peaked at -0.89 in 1789 and was at its lowest, -3.04, in 1871.

That places Guatemala 169th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 236 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -0.89 -0.89 -0.89 1
1790s -0.89 -0.89 -0.89 10
1800s -0.89 -0.89 -0.89 10
1810s -0.89 -0.89 -0.89 10
1820s -0.9359 -0.949 -0.89 9
1830s -0.949 -0.949 -0.949 10
1840s -0.949 -0.949 -0.949 10
1850s -0.949 -0.949 -0.949 10
1860s -0.949 -0.949 -0.949 10
1870s -2.83 -3.04 -0.949 10
1880s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1890s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1900s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1910s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1920s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1930s -3.04 -3.04 -3.04 10
1940s -2.27 -3.04 -1.63 10
1950s -2.29 -2.95 -1.63 10
1960s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1970s -2.95 -2.95 -2.95 10
1980s -2.5 -2.95 -1.65 10
1990s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
2000s -1.48 -1.48 -1.48 10
2010s -1.49 -1.69 -1.42 10
2020s -1.34 -1.43 -1.3 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Guatemala?
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Guatemala was -1.43 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was -0.89 in 1789.
What is the lowest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -3.04 in 1871.
How does Guatemala rank for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
Guatemala ranks 169th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of civil liberties across social groups score rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Equality of civil liberties across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
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