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Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.54 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.54
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.651
in 1994
All-time low
0.005
in 1935
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Kazakhstan, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Kazakhstan stood at 0.54.

The figure is down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.651 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.005, in 1935.

Kazakhstan ranks 117th of 176 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.026 0.026 0.026 1
1790s 0.0266 0.026 0.029 10
1800s 0.0326 0.029 0.033 10
1810s 0.033 0.033 0.033 10
1820s 0.0294 0.028 0.033 10
1830s 0.0336 0.025 0.04 10
1840s 0.0372 0.034 0.05 10
1850s 0.059 0.05 0.068 10
1860s 0.163 0.064 0.224 10
1870s 0.2528 0.222 0.274 10
1880s 0.1896 0.186 0.222 10
1890s 0.2304 0.186 0.267 10
1900s 0.2675 0.225 0.315 10
1910s 0.2478 0.024 0.327 10
1920s 0.023 0.018 0.033 10
1930s 0.0078 0.005 0.014 10
1940s 0.0065 0.005 0.008 10
1950s 0.0483 0.005 0.087 10
1960s 0.0929 0.089 0.101 10
1970s 0.0957 0.093 0.097 10
1980s 0.1237 0.09 0.173 10
1990s 0.6224 0.605 0.651 10
2000s 0.6222 0.602 0.642 10
2010s 0.5756 0.516 0.619 10
2020s 0.5637 0.54 0.595 6

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 114 Philippines 0.56 compare
  2. 115 Burkina Faso 0.551 compare
  3. 116 Ukraine 0.545 compare
  4. 117 Togo 0.54 compare
  5. 119 Mexico 0.536 compare
  6. 120 Cameroon 0.489 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Kazakhstan?
Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Kazakhstan was 0.54 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.651 in 1994.
What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.005 in 1935.
How does Kazakhstan rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Kazakhstan ranks 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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
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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.