Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Equality of civil liberties across social groups score was 0.474 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.474
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 1900
All-time low
-0.802
in 2021
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka is 0.474, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 165.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.13 in 1900 and was at its lowest, -0.802, in 2021.
That places Sri Lanka 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1.13 | — |
| 1901 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.704 | -37.5% |
| 1949 | 0.43 | -38.9% |
| 1950 | 0.473 | +10.0% |
| 1951 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | -0.025 | -105.3% |
| 1957 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.025 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.101 | -504.0% |
| 1967 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | -0.061 | -160.4% |
| 1973 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -0.061 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.193 | +216.4% |
| 1981 | -0.193 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -0.193 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.515 | +166.8% |
| 1984 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.515 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.335 | -35.0% |
| 2011 | -0.335 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.335 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.776 | +131.6% |
| 2014 | -0.776 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.724 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | -0.724 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -0.724 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -0.493 | -31.9% |
| 2019 | -0.701 | +42.2% |
| 2020 | -0.701 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -0.802 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.095 | -111.8% |
| 2023 | 0.474 | +398.9% |
| 2024 | 0.474 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.474 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.02 | 0.43 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2738 | -0.025 | 0.473 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0254 | -0.025 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.0286 | -0.061 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4184 | -0.515 | -0.193 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.515 | -0.515 | -0.515 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.515 | -0.515 | -0.515 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5923 | -0.776 | -0.335 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0023 | -0.802 | 0.474 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka?
- Equality of civil liberties across social groups score in Sri Lanka was 0.474 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1900.
- What is the lowest equality of civil liberties across social groups score recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.802 in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of civil liberties across social groups score rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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