Liberal Political Institutions Index in Mozambique

Mozambique: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.447 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.447
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
112th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.62
in 2000
All-time low
0.076
in 1962
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Mozambique, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Mozambique stood at 0.447.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Mozambique peaked at 0.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.076, in 1962.

Mozambique ranks 112th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.082 0.082 0.082 10
1910s 0.082 0.082 0.082 10
1920s 0.082 0.082 0.082 10
1930s 0.0776 0.077 0.079 10
1940s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1950s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1960s 0.0765 0.076 0.08 10
1970s 0.1355 0.077 0.191 10
1980s 0.1697 0.167 0.177 10
1990s 0.5135 0.378 0.583 10
2000s 0.6088 0.6 0.62 10
2010s 0.5907 0.539 0.612 10
2020s 0.5038 0.447 0.544 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 109 Iraq 0.475 compare
  2. 111 Cote d'Ivoire 0.467 compare
  3. 113 Oman 0.443 compare
  4. 114 Uganda 0.439 compare
  5. 115 Kuwait 0.428 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Mozambique?
Liberal political institutions index in Mozambique was 0.447 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.62 in 2000.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.076 in 1962.
How does Mozambique rank for liberal political institutions index?
Mozambique ranks 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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
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Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.