Liberal Political Institutions Index in Eritrea
Eritrea: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.019 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liberal Political Institutions Index in Eritrea, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Eritrea stood at 0.019.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Eritrea peaked at 0.307 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.007, in 2007.
That places Eritrea 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0789 | 0.077 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2689 | 0.143 | 0.297 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.296 | 0.241 | 0.307 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1138 | 0.076 | 0.241 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0446 | 0.024 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0211 | 0.021 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0971 | 0.041 | 0.129 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0179 | 0.007 | 0.068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0109 | 0.007 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0237 | 0.019 | 0.031 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Eritrea
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6441 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.253 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3232 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liberal political institutions index in Eritrea?
- Liberal political institutions index in Eritrea was 0.019 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.307 in 1953.
- What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 in 2007.
- How does Eritrea rank for liberal political institutions index?
- Eritrea ranks 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.