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Liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Liberal political institutions was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
53rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0
in 1971
All-time low
0
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2025

00.20.40.60.81197119982025

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

Analysis

In 2025, liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates stood at 0. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.

That places United Arab Emirates 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 9
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates?
Liberal political institutions in United Arab Emirates was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for liberal political institutions?
United Arab Emirates ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal political institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
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 whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions