Private Civil Liberties Index in Czechia
Czechia: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.934 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private Civil Liberties Index in Czechia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, private civil liberties index in Czechia stood at 0.934.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Czechia peaked at 0.938 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.013, in 1940.
That places Czechia 11th 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 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.144 | 0.144 | 0.144 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1666 | 0.144 | 0.287 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.167 | 0.167 | 0.167 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2648 | 0.167 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.586 | 0.586 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.586 | 0.586 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.586 | 0.586 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.586 | 0.586 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6314 | 0.586 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7882 | 0.777 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6983 | 0.126 | 0.777 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1286 | 0.013 | 0.418 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0703 | 0.053 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1443 | 0.109 | 0.171 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.142 | 0.142 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1513 | 0.142 | 0.203 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.934 | 0.934 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.934 | 0.934 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9201 | 0.895 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9105 | 0.839 | 0.938 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.21 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.78 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.62 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9015 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.35 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.8 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 Czechia?
- Private civil liberties index in Czechia was 0.934 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.938 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 in 1940.
- How does Czechia rank for private civil liberties index?
- Czechia ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.