What is liberal political institutions index in Bolivia?

Liberal political institutions index in Bolivia was 0.506 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bolivia?

The highest recorded value was 0.683 in 2003.

What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bolivia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1971.

How does Bolivia rank for liberal political institutions index?

Bolivia ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Bolivia?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Bolivia data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Bolivia

Name: Liberal Political Institutions Index in Bolivia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Bolivia: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.506 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.506

Change on year

up 11.9%

World rank

107th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.683

in 2003

All-time low

0.043

in 1971

Years of data

201

1825–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Bolivia, 1825–2025

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

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 0.506 for liberal political institutions index in 2025.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Bolivia peaked at 0.683 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1971.

Bolivia ranks 107th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1820s	0.2298	0.217	0.233	5
1830s	0.2239	0.214	0.233	10
1840s	0.1801	0.161	0.188	10
1850s	0.161	0.161	0.161	10
1860s	0.152	0.146	0.161	10
1870s	0.151	0.151	0.151	10
1880s	0.271	0.271	0.271	10
1890s	0.2676	0.237	0.271	10
1900s	0.2297	0.226	0.231	10
1910s	0.2327	0.23	0.243	10
1920s	0.2403	0.24	0.243	10
1930s	0.2109	0.149	0.24	10
1940s	0.1922	0.145	0.211	10
1950s	0.249	0.202	0.265	10
1960s	0.1755	0.086	0.263	10
1970s	0.0531	0.043	0.097	10
1980s	0.4492	0.064	0.601	10
1990s	0.6229	0.601	0.657	10
2000s	0.6258	0.534	0.683	10
2010s	0.5064	0.415	0.532	10
2020s	0.5047	0.452	0.546	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Bolivia?: Liberal political institutions index in Bolivia was 0.506 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bolivia?: The highest recorded value was 0.683 in 2003.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bolivia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1971.
How does Bolivia rank for liberal political institutions index?: Bolivia ranks 107th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Bolivia?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.