Liberal Political Institutions Index in Togo

Togo: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.315 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.315
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
134th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.463
in 2011
All-time low
0.073
in 1916
Years of data
110
1916–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Togo, 1916–2025

0.10.20.30.40.5191619702025

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

Analysis

In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Togo stood at 0.315.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Togo peaked at 0.463 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.073, in 1916.

Togo ranks 134th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.073 0.073 0.073 4
1920s 0.073 0.073 0.073 10
1930s 0.073 0.073 0.073 10
1940s 0.101 0.073 0.159 10
1950s 0.1823 0.159 0.24 10
1960s 0.2271 0.138 0.297 10
1970s 0.147 0.138 0.148 10
1980s 0.1789 0.171 0.182 10
1990s 0.3484 0.185 0.387 10
2000s 0.3947 0.316 0.421 10
2010s 0.4386 0.371 0.463 10
2020s 0.3887 0.315 0.448 6

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 131 Kazakhstan 0.326 compare
  2. 132 Eswatini 0.323 compare
  3. 133 Iran 0.32 compare
  4. 135 Algeria 0.305 compare
  5. 136 Comoros 0.297 compare
  6. 137 Djibouti 0.294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Togo?
Liberal political institutions index in Togo was 0.315 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.463 in 2011.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.073 in 1916.
How does Togo rank for liberal political institutions index?
Togo ranks 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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.