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

Tanzania ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Tanzania 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 Tanzania

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

Tanzania: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index was 0.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.72

Change on year

down 11.5%

World rank

89th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.822

in 2022

All-time low

0.282

in 1954

Years of data

112

1914–2025

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index in Tanzania, 1914–2025

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 Tanzania is 0.72, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Tanzania peaked at 0.822 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.282, in 1954.

Tanzania ranks 89th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 112 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.2873	0.285	0.299	6
1920s	0.299	0.299	0.299	10
1930s	0.299	0.299	0.299	10
1940s	0.299	0.299	0.299	10
1950s	0.2888	0.282	0.299	10
1960s	0.6373	0.294	0.684	10
1970s	0.6816	0.667	0.684	10
1980s	0.6999	0.683	0.727	10
1990s	0.756	0.721	0.767	10
2000s	0.7669	0.762	0.768	10
2010s	0.7566	0.729	0.773	10
2020s	0.7758	0.715	0.822	6

Countries ranked near Tanzania

87 Maldives 0.728 compare
88 Colombia 0.721 compare
89 Nepal 0.72 compare
91 Niger 0.715 compare
92 Hong Kong 0.71 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Tanzania

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 34,116 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 47.93 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 38.53 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,430 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1,094 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 333.69 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Tanzania?: Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Tanzania was 0.72 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 Tanzania?: The highest recorded value was 0.822 in 2022.
What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Tanzania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.282 in 1954.
How does Tanzania rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: Tanzania ranks 89th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Tanzania?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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.