What is liberal political institutions index in Lebanon?

Liberal political institutions index in Lebanon was 0.542 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 2018.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.307 in 1919.

How does Lebanon rank for liberal political institutions index?

Lebanon ranks 101st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Lebanon?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Lebanon 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 Lebanon

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

Lebanon: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.542 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.542

Change on year

up 3.6%

World rank

101st

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.552

in 2018

All-time low

0.307

in 1919

Years of data

108

1918–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Lebanon, 1918–2025

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 0.542 for liberal political institutions index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Lebanon peaked at 0.552 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.307, in 1919.

Lebanon ranks 101st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.311	0.307	0.315	2
1920s	0.4307	0.307	0.466	10
1930s	0.466	0.466	0.466	10
1940s	0.4588	0.448	0.46	10
1950s	0.4619	0.46	0.479	10
1960s	0.479	0.479	0.479	10
1970s	0.4463	0.428	0.462	10
1980s	0.4176	0.415	0.428	10
1990s	0.4435	0.433	0.448	10
2000s	0.4702	0.455	0.498	10
2010s	0.5287	0.494	0.552	10
2020s	0.5258	0.511	0.542	6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

98 Tunisia 0.571 compare
99 Guyana 0.57 compare
100 Indonesia 0.562 compare
102 Nigeria 0.539 compare
103 Armenia 0.528 compare
104 Serbia 0.522 compare

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More reference data data for Lebanon

Temperature anomalies by month 1.08 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies -1.01 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -0.1718 °C (2026)
Democracy 6 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Free country 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Lebanon?: Liberal political institutions index in Lebanon was 0.542 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Lebanon?: The highest recorded value was 0.552 in 2018.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Lebanon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.307 in 1919.
How does Lebanon rank for liberal political institutions index?: Lebanon ranks 101st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Lebanon?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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.