Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Comoros
Comoros: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.364 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.364
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
136th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.566
in 2017
All-time low
0.088
in 1900
Years of data
94
1900–2025
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.364 for individual liberties and equality before the law index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Comoros peaked at 0.566 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.088, in 1900.
That places Comoros 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.088 | — |
| 1901 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.095 | +8.0% |
| 1905 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.095 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.103 | +8.4% |
| 1909 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.103 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.109 | +5.8% |
| 1947 | 0.114 | +4.6% |
| 1948 | 0.142 | +24.6% |
| 1949 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.149 | +4.9% |
| 1951 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.149 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.158 | +6.0% |
| 1958 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.158 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.155 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.155 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.157 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.16 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.168 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.178 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.181 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.279 | +54.1% |
| 1976 | 0.305 | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.322 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.304 | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.304 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.315 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.315 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.315 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.314 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.394 | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 0.442 | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.476 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.481 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.494 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.494 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.494 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.512 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.512 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.517 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.514 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.521 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.522 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.518 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.518 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.523 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.523 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.542 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.542 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.554 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.552 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.566 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.517 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.409 | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 0.454 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.425 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.424 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.395 | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.386 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.364 | -5.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.364 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.588, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.364 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5635, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0938 | 0.088 | 0.103 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.103 | 0.103 | 0.103 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.1268 | 0.109 | 0.142 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.1517 | 0.149 | 0.158 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1583 | 0.155 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2397 | 0.16 | 0.322 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3083 | 0.304 | 0.315 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4649 | 0.394 | 0.481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5098 | 0.494 | 0.522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5246 | 0.409 | 0.566 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.408 | 0.364 | 0.454 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Comoros?
- Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Comoros was 0.364 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.566 in 2017.
- What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.088 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Comoros ranks 136th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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
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.