Political civil liberties index in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Political civil liberties index was 0.362 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.362
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
134th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.588
in 1991
All-time low
0.014
in 1938
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Political civil liberties index in Kazakhstan, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 0.362 for political civil liberties index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Kazakhstan peaked at 0.588 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1938.
Kazakhstan 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.085 | 0.085 | 0.085 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.085 | 0.085 | 0.085 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.085 | 0.085 | 0.085 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.0778 | 0.067 | 0.085 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.067 | 0.067 | 0.067 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.067 | 0.067 | 0.067 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0947 | 0.067 | 0.126 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1615 | 0.126 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1746 | 0.165 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1847 | 0.165 | 0.189 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2026 | 0.182 | 0.219 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2715 | 0.216 | 0.336 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2684 | 0.058 | 0.335 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0368 | 0.023 | 0.057 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0164 | 0.014 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0151 | 0.014 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0305 | 0.014 | 0.041 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0394 | 0.036 | 0.042 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0373 | 0.036 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1174 | 0.036 | 0.313 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.543 | 0.469 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.416 | 0.374 | 0.506 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3392 | 0.305 | 0.372 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3723 | 0.354 | 0.395 | 6 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Kazakhstan?
- Political civil liberties index in Kazakhstan was 0.362 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.588 in 1991.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1938.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for political civil liberties index?
- Kazakhstan ranks 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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