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Liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Liberal political institutions index was 0.619 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.619
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
91st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.619
in 2025
All-time low
0.046
in 1942
Years of data
197
1789–2025

Liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1789–2025

00.20.40.6178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 0.619. That is the highest value across all 197 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 0.619 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.046, in 1942.

That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 91st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.117 —
1790 0.117 +0.0%
1791 0.117 +0.0%
1792 0.117 +0.0%
1793 0.117 +0.0%
1794 0.117 +0.0%
1795 0.117 +0.0%
1796 0.117 +0.0%
1797 0.117 +0.0%
1798 0.117 +0.0%
1799 0.117 +0.0%
1800 0.117 +0.0%
1801 0.117 +0.0%
1802 0.117 +0.0%
1803 0.117 +0.0%
1804 0.117 +0.0%
1805 0.117 +0.0%
1806 0.117 +0.0%
1807 0.117 +0.0%
1808 0.113 -3.4%
1809 0.113 +0.0%
1810 0.113 +0.0%
1811 0.113 +0.0%
1812 0.113 +0.0%
1813 0.113 +0.0%
1814 0.113 +0.0%
1815 0.113 +0.0%
1816 0.113 +0.0%
1817 0.113 +0.0%
1818 0.113 +0.0%
1819 0.113 +0.0%
1820 0.113 +0.0%
1821 0.113 +0.0%
1822 0.113 +0.0%
1823 0.113 +0.0%
1824 0.113 +0.0%
1825 0.113 +0.0%
1826 0.113 +0.0%
1827 0.113 +0.0%
1828 0.113 +0.0%
1829 0.113 +0.0%
1830 0.115 +1.8%
1831 0.115 +0.0%
1832 0.115 +0.0%
1833 0.115 +0.0%
1834 0.115 +0.0%
1835 0.115 +0.0%
1836 0.115 +0.0%
1837 0.115 +0.0%
1838 0.115 +0.0%
1839 0.151 +31.3%
1840 0.173 +14.6%
1841 0.173 +0.0%
1842 0.173 +0.0%
1843 0.173 +0.0%
1844 0.173 +0.0%
1845 0.173 +0.0%
1846 0.173 +0.0%
1847 0.173 +0.0%
1848 0.173 +0.0%
1849 0.173 +0.0%
1850 0.173 +0.0%
1851 0.173 +0.0%
1852 0.173 +0.0%
1853 0.173 +0.0%
1854 0.173 +0.0%
1855 0.173 +0.0%
1856 0.173 +0.0%
1857 0.179 +3.5%
1858 0.179 +0.0%
1859 0.179 +0.0%
1860 0.179 +0.0%
1861 0.179 +0.0%
1862 0.179 +0.0%
1863 0.179 +0.0%
1864 0.179 +0.0%
1865 0.179 +0.0%
1866 0.179 +0.0%
1867 0.179 +0.0%
1868 0.214 +19.6%
1869 0.214 +0.0%
1870 0.214 +0.0%
1871 0.214 +0.0%
1872 0.214 +0.0%
1873 0.214 +0.0%
1874 0.214 +0.0%
1875 0.214 +0.0%
1876 0.251 +17.3%
1877 0.227 -9.6%
1878 0.151 -33.5%
1919 0.424 +180.8%
1920 0.424 +0.0%
1921 0.426 +0.5%
1922 0.43 +0.9%
1923 0.441 +2.6%
1924 0.441 +0.0%
1925 0.441 +0.0%
1926 0.441 +0.0%
1927 0.435 -1.4%
1928 0.424 -2.5%
1929 0.407 -4.0%
1930 0.225 -44.7%
1931 0.225 +0.0%
1932 0.35 +55.6%
1933 0.35 +0.0%
1934 0.35 +0.0%
1935 0.35 +0.0%
1936 0.35 +0.0%
1937 0.35 +0.0%
1938 0.35 +0.0%
1939 0.35 +0.0%
1940 0.327 -6.6%
1941 0.114 -65.1%
1942 0.046 -59.6%
1943 0.047 +2.2%
1944 0.049 +4.3%
1945 0.134 +173.5%
1946 0.257 +91.8%
1947 0.25 -2.7%
1948 0.251 +0.4%
1949 0.289 +15.1%
1950 0.314 +8.7%
1951 0.329 +4.8%
1952 0.334 +1.5%
1953 0.345 +3.3%
1954 0.349 +1.2%
1955 0.351 +0.6%
1956 0.351 +0.0%
1957 0.351 +0.0%
1958 0.351 +0.0%
1959 0.351 +0.0%
1960 0.351 +0.0%
1961 0.351 +0.0%
1962 0.351 +0.0%
1963 0.408 +16.2%
1964 0.408 +0.0%
1965 0.42 +2.9%
1966 0.42 +0.0%
1967 0.423 +0.7%
1968 0.423 +0.0%
1969 0.423 +0.0%
1970 0.423 +0.0%
1971 0.423 +0.0%
1972 0.423 +0.0%
1973 0.423 +0.0%
1974 0.439 +3.8%
1975 0.441 +0.5%
1976 0.441 +0.0%
1977 0.441 +0.0%
1978 0.441 +0.0%
1979 0.435 -1.4%
1980 0.437 +0.5%
1981 0.45 +3.0%
1982 0.457 +1.6%
1983 0.457 +0.0%
1984 0.458 +0.2%
1985 0.458 +0.0%
1986 0.458 +0.0%
1987 0.458 +0.0%
1988 0.467 +2.0%
1989 0.435 -6.9%
1990 0.45 +3.4%
1991 0.322 -28.4%
1992 0.215 -33.2%
1993 0.215 +0.0%
1994 0.17 -20.9%
1995 0.179 +5.3%
1996 0.353 +97.2%
1997 0.506 +43.3%
1998 0.505 -0.2%
1999 0.507 +0.4%
2000 0.553 +9.1%
2001 0.587 +6.1%
2002 0.575 -2.0%
2003 0.586 +1.9%
2004 0.582 -0.7%
2005 0.601 +3.3%
2006 0.594 -1.2%
2007 0.593 -0.2%
2008 0.595 +0.3%
2009 0.596 +0.2%
2010 0.595 -0.2%
2011 0.595 +0.0%
2012 0.595 +0.0%
2013 0.6 +0.8%
2014 0.607 +1.2%
2015 0.606 -0.2%
2016 0.594 -2.0%
2017 0.595 +0.2%
2018 0.598 +0.5%
2019 0.591 -1.2%
2020 0.578 -2.2%
2021 0.576 -0.3%
2022 0.594 +3.1%
2023 0.603 +1.5%
2024 0.6 -0.5%
2025 0.619 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.117 0.117 0.117 1
1790s 0.117 0.117 0.117 10
1800s 0.1162 0.113 0.117 10
1810s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1820s 0.113 0.113 0.113 10
1830s 0.1186 0.115 0.151 10
1840s 0.173 0.173 0.173 10
1850s 0.1748 0.173 0.179 10
1860s 0.186 0.179 0.214 10
1870s 0.2126 0.151 0.251 9
1910s 0.424 0.424 0.424 1
1920s 0.431 0.407 0.441 10
1930s 0.325 0.225 0.35 10
1940s 0.1764 0.046 0.327 10
1950s 0.3426 0.314 0.351 10
1960s 0.3978 0.351 0.423 10
1970s 0.433 0.423 0.441 10
1980s 0.4535 0.435 0.467 10
1990s 0.3422 0.17 0.507 10
2000s 0.5862 0.553 0.601 10
2010s 0.5976 0.591 0.607 10
2020s 0.595 0.576 0.619 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Liberal political institutions index in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 0.619 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 0.619 in 2025.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.046 in 1942.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for liberal political institutions index?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 91st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liberal political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
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