How does Algeria rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?

Algeria ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Algeria

Name: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Algeria
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Algeria: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.48 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.48

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

124th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.607

in 2015

All-time low

0.054

in 1955

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Algeria, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Algeria stood at 0.48.

The figure is down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Algeria peaked at 0.607 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.054, in 1955.

That places Algeria 124th 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1910s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1920s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1930s	0.086	0.086	0.086	10
1940s	0.0832	0.079	0.086	10
1950s	0.0643	0.054	0.08	10
1960s	0.2984	0.054	0.402	10
1970s	0.4067	0.402	0.449	10
1980s	0.464	0.455	0.485	10
1990s	0.4104	0.381	0.557	10
2000s	0.5515	0.533	0.57	10
2010s	0.5839	0.551	0.607	10
2020s	0.4943	0.451	0.578	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

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122 Madagascar 0.482 compare
123 United Arab Emirates 0.481 compare
125 Palestine 0.469 compare
126 Guinea-Bissau 0.46 compare
127 Qatar 0.452 compare

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More reference data data for Algeria

Summer temperature anomalies 1.58 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.65 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies -0.093 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Consumer price index 209.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7559 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.0968 °C (2025)
Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
Democracy 3 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Algeria?: Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Algeria was 0.48 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.607 in 2015.
What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 1955.
How does Algeria rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: Algeria ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.