Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Individual liberties and equality before the law index was 0.593 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Bangladesh, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.593 for individual liberties and equality before the law index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.615 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 1789.
That places Bangladesh 106th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0749 | 0.07 | 0.077 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.077 | 0.077 | 0.077 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.0756 | 0.07 | 0.077 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0828 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2156 | 0.158 | 0.23 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.236 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.241 | 0.24 | 0.242 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3216 | 0.242 | 0.516 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4877 | 0.439 | 0.533 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4696 | 0.422 | 0.497 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4815 | 0.379 | 0.604 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4976 | 0.491 | 0.513 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5884 | 0.499 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5224 | 0.437 | 0.615 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3912 | 0.323 | 0.436 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4092 | 0.323 | 0.593 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Bangladesh?
- Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Bangladesh was 0.593 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.615 in 2000.
- What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 1789.
- How does Bangladesh rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from 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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