Individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Individual liberties and equality before the law index was 0.481 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates is 0.481, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.62 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.336, in 1971.
United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.338 | 0.336 | 0.354 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3667 | 0.354 | 0.397 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4767 | 0.418 | 0.523 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5265 | 0.49 | 0.564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5841 | 0.529 | 0.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.521 | 0.481 | 0.573 | 6 |
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More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 12.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 507.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.2115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 36.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 656.51 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates?
- Individual liberties and equality before the law index in United Arab Emirates was 0.481 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.62 in 2017.
- What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.336 in 1971.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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