Political civil liberties index in Suriname
Suriname: Political civil liberties index was 0.916 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
0.916
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
30th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.917
in 2022
All-time low
0.431
in 1983
Years of data
126
1900β2025
Political civil liberties index in Suriname, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political civil liberties index in Suriname is 0.916, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Suriname peaked at 0.917 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.431, in 1983.
That places Suriname 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6372 | 0.634 | 0.654 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.638 | 0.638 | 0.638 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.637 | 0.637 | 0.637 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.637 | 0.637 | 0.637 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6541 | 0.63 | 0.693 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7477 | 0.725 | 0.772 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.772 | 0.772 | 0.772 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8186 | 0.773 | 0.863 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5258 | 0.431 | 0.849 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9017 | 0.869 | 0.913 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9114 | 0.91 | 0.916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9058 | 0.894 | 0.915 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9038 | 0.887 | 0.917 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Suriname?
- Political civil liberties index in Suriname was 0.916 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.917 in 2022.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.431 in 1983.
- How does Suriname rank for political civil liberties index?
- Suriname ranks 30th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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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