Political civil liberties index in Croatia

Croatia: Political civil liberties index was 0.793 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.793
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
76th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.931
in 2011
All-time low
0.03
in 1941
Years of data
85
1941–2025

Political civil liberties index in Croatia, 1941–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political civil liberties index in Croatia is 0.793, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Croatia peaked at 0.931 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1941.

That places Croatia 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
1940s 0.061 0.03 0.093 9
1950s 0.0906 0.09 0.096 10
1960s 0.0938 0.09 0.106 10
1970s 0.1073 0.099 0.111 10
1980s 0.162 0.115 0.18 10
1990s 0.5548 0.424 0.626 10
2000s 0.9029 0.893 0.913 10
2010s 0.876 0.811 0.931 10
2020s 0.82 0.793 0.84 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

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  4. 77 Haiti 0.786 compare
  5. 78 Argentina 0.774 compare
  6. 79 Israel 0.769 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political civil liberties index in Croatia?
Political civil liberties index in Croatia was 0.793 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.931 in 2011.
What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1941.
How does Croatia rank for political civil liberties index?
Croatia ranks 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political civil liberties index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
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