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Liberal political institutions in Vatican

Vatican: Liberal political institutions was 0 in 1870. ▬ Flat

Latest (1870)
0
World rank
53rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0
in 1789
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
78
1789–1870

Liberal political institutions in Vatican, 1789–1870

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

Analysis

In 1870, liberal political institutions in Vatican stood at 0. That is the highest value across all 78 years on record.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions in Vatican peaked at 0 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

Vatican ranks 53rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 6
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions in Vatican?
Liberal political institutions in Vatican was 0 in 1870, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions recorded in Vatican?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions recorded in Vatican?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Vatican rank for liberal political institutions?
Vatican ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 1870.
Where does this Vatican 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