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

Guinea ranks 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guinea 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 Guinea

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

Guinea: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.232 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.232

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

155th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.468

in 2011

All-time low

0.105

in 1969

Years of data

126

1900–2025

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for individual liberties and equality before the law index in Guinea is 0.232, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Guinea peaked at 0.468 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.105, in 1969.

That places Guinea 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.264	0.264	0.264	10
1910s	0.2696	0.264	0.272	10
1920s	0.2755	0.272	0.277	10
1930s	0.2806	0.277	0.281	10
1940s	0.2857	0.281	0.293	10
1950s	0.2789	0.207	0.298	10
1960s	0.1196	0.105	0.134	10
1970s	0.107	0.105	0.109	10
1980s	0.1946	0.114	0.277	10
1990s	0.3464	0.286	0.371	10
2000s	0.3304	0.253	0.355	10
2010s	0.44	0.343	0.468	10
2020s	0.2392	0.231	0.264	6

Countries ranked near Guinea

152 Burundi 0.24 compare
152 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.24 compare
154 Central African Republic 0.239 compare
156 Cuba 0.228 compare
157 China 0.227 compare
158 Laos 0.22 compare

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More reference data data for Guinea

Temperature anomalies by month 0.6627 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.5077 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.6929 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Consumer price index 436.58 2010 = 100 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2148 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.3921 °C (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Democracy 1 (2025)
Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Guinea?: Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Guinea was 0.232 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 Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 0.468 in 2011.
What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.105 in 1969.
How does Guinea rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: Guinea ranks 155th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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.