Liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Liberal political institutions index was 0.775 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.775. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.775 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.177, in 1900.
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.177 | 0.177 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.177 | 0.177 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.177 | 0.177 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.177 | 0.177 | 0.177 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2706 | 0.177 | 0.397 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5896 | 0.397 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6165 | 0.611 | 0.622 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6803 | 0.613 | 0.735 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.735 | 0.735 | 0.735 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.735 | 0.735 | 0.735 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.735 | 0.735 | 0.735 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7105 | 0.698 | 0.728 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7465 | 0.714 | 0.775 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea?
- Liberal political institutions index in Papua New Guinea was 0.775 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.775 in 2024.
- What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.177 in 1900.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for liberal political institutions index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 56th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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