Political civil liberties index in Yemen
Yemen: Political civil liberties index was 0.295 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.295
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
141st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.631
in 2012
All-time low
0.038
in 1890
Years of data
164
1789β2025
Political civil liberties index in Yemen, 1789β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political civil liberties index in Yemen stood at 0.295.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Yemen peaked at 0.631 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.038, in 1890.
That places Yemen 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.143 | 0.071 | 0.151 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2091 | 0.191 | 0.217 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1933 | 0.086 | 0.387 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0927 | 0.039 | 0.419 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1905 | 0.097 | 0.364 | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.4601 | 0.451 | 0.483 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4553 | 0.453 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3717 | 0.199 | 0.631 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2592 | 0.208 | 0.295 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Yemen?
- Political civil liberties index in Yemen was 0.295 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 0.631 in 2012.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.038 in 1890.
- How does Yemen rank for political civil liberties index?
- Yemen ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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