Political Civil Liberties Index in Oman
Oman: Political Civil Liberties Index was 0.167 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Political Civil Liberties Index in Oman, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political civil liberties index in Oman stood at 0.167. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Oman peaked at 0.167 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.025, in 1927.
Oman ranks 150th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0268 | 0.026 | 0.028 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0285 | 0.028 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.029 | 0.025 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.033 | 0.025 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0358 | 0.035 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0326 | 0.031 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0291 | 0.027 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0693 | 0.059 | 0.079 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0821 | 0.079 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.078 | 0.074 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0959 | 0.094 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1306 | 0.093 | 0.149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1597 | 0.149 | 0.167 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0559 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 357.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Oman?
- Political civil liberties index in Oman was 0.167 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.167 in 2024.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 in 1927.
- How does Oman rank for political civil liberties index?
- Oman ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people enjoy the freedoms of expression and association.