Private Civil Liberties Index in Chile
Chile: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.931 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private Civil Liberties Index in Chile, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private civil liberties index in Chile is 0.931, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Chile peaked at 0.955 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.041, in 1804.
That places Chile 12th out of 176 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.053 | 0.053 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.0491 | 0.041 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1033 | 0.041 | 0.166 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.3558 | 0.284 | 0.403 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.3213 | 0.306 | 0.356 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.3341 | 0.299 | 0.366 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3553 | 0.342 | 0.397 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.4522 | 0.397 | 0.504 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.504 | 0.504 | 0.504 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5064 | 0.496 | 0.53 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.502 | 0.462 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.512 | 0.512 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.512 | 0.512 | 0.512 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5236 | 0.509 | 0.541 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5469 | 0.509 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6019 | 0.542 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5495 | 0.534 | 0.645 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6851 | 0.644 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4352 | 0.302 | 0.706 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.411 | 0.336 | 0.587 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9377 | 0.92 | 0.945 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9506 | 0.945 | 0.952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9511 | 0.948 | 0.955 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9125 | 0.873 | 0.931 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1995 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.21 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.32 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5729 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2404 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 185.48 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private civil liberties index in Chile?
- Private civil liberties index in Chile was 0.931 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.955 in 2019.
- What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.041 in 1804.
- How does Chile rank for private civil liberties index?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Private Civil Liberties Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.