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Political liberties in Croatia

Croatia: Political liberties was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
1
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1918
Years of data
108
1918–2025

Political liberties in Croatia, 1918–2025

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Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political liberties in Croatia stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political liberties in Croatia peaked at 1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1918.

That places Croatia 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0 0 0 2
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is political liberties in Croatia?
Political liberties in Croatia was 1 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political liberties recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
What is the lowest political liberties recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1918.
How does Croatia rank for political liberties?
Croatia ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is political liberties rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political liberties. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
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