Political civil liberties index in Liberia
Liberia: Political civil liberties index was 0.845 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.845
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
62nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.913
in 2006
All-time low
0.123
in 1982
Years of data
205
1821–2025
Political civil liberties index in Liberia, 1821–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political civil liberties index in Liberia stood at 0.845.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Liberia peaked at 0.913 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.123, in 1982.
Liberia ranks 62nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 205 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.367 | 0.367 | 0.367 | 9 |
| 1830s | 0.367 | 0.367 | 0.367 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.4002 | 0.367 | 0.533 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.533 | 0.533 | 0.533 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.533 | 0.533 | 0.533 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.558 | 0.558 | 0.558 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.558 | 0.558 | 0.558 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.558 | 0.558 | 0.558 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.484 | 0.484 | 0.484 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.474 | 0.474 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.474 | 0.474 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.47 | 0.469 | 0.474 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3624 | 0.287 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2145 | 0.187 | 0.287 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.184 | 0.182 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3217 | 0.182 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.188 | 0.123 | 0.257 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4391 | 0.319 | 0.506 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6927 | 0.392 | 0.913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8902 | 0.869 | 0.911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8608 | 0.845 | 0.884 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Liberia?
- Political civil liberties index in Liberia was 0.845 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.913 in 2006.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1982.
- How does Liberia rank for political civil liberties index?
- Liberia ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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