Private Civil Liberties Index in Georgia
Georgia: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.857 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private Civil Liberties Index in Georgia, 1801–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private civil liberties index in Georgia is 0.857, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Georgia peaked at 0.898 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.003, in 1937.
That places Georgia 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private Civil Liberties Index in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1801 | 0.026 | — |
| 1802 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.017 | -34.6% |
| 1827 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.017 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.027 | +58.8% |
| 1849 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.047 | +74.1% |
| 1856 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.042 | -10.6% |
| 1861 | 0.081 | +92.9% |
| 1862 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.081 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.083 | +2.5% |
| 1884 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.083 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.216 | +160.2% |
| 1895 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.223 | +3.2% |
| 1906 | 0.25 | +12.1% |
| 1907 | 0.267 | +6.8% |
| 1908 | 0.254 | -4.9% |
| 1909 | 0.254 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.25 | -1.6% |
| 1911 | 0.269 | +7.6% |
| 1912 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.243 | -9.7% |
| 1915 | 0.216 | -11.1% |
| 1916 | 0.216 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.217 | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.056 | -74.2% |
| 1919 | 0.053 | -5.4% |
| 1920 | 0.04 | -24.5% |
| 1921 | 0.043 | +7.5% |
| 1922 | 0.056 | +30.2% |
| 1923 | 0.042 | -25.0% |
| 1924 | 0.04 | -4.8% |
| 1925 | 0.035 | -12.5% |
| 1926 | 0.029 | -17.1% |
| 1927 | 0.027 | -6.9% |
| 1928 | 0.026 | -3.7% |
| 1929 | 0.022 | -15.4% |
| 1930 | 0.013 | -40.9% |
| 1931 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.01 | -23.1% |
| 1933 | 0.005 | -50.0% |
| 1934 | 0.004 | -20.0% |
| 1935 | 0.004 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.004 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.003 | -25.0% |
| 1938 | 0.003 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.003 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.004 | +33.3% |
| 1941 | 0.005 | +25.0% |
| 1942 | 0.006 | +20.0% |
| 1943 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.006 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.008 | +33.3% |
| 1946 | 0.008 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.009 | +12.5% |
| 1948 | 0.008 | -11.1% |
| 1949 | 0.006 | -25.0% |
| 1950 | 0.007 | +16.7% |
| 1951 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.008 | +14.3% |
| 1954 | 0.031 | +287.5% |
| 1955 | 0.032 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 0.041 | +28.1% |
| 1957 | 0.046 | +12.2% |
| 1958 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.048 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 0.042 | -12.5% |
| 1961 | 0.045 | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 0.044 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.044 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.047 | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.048 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.048 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.048 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.051 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.049 | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.054 | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.057 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.053 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.053 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.057 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.107 | +87.7% |
| 1987 | 0.112 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.127 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 0.136 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.466 | +242.6% |
| 1991 | 0.571 | +22.5% |
| 1992 | 0.663 | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 0.635 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.664 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.726 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.735 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.735 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.746 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.746 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.746 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.746 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.746 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.754 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.845 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.853 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.857 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.825 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.825 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.845 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.847 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.843 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.87 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.895 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.888 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.887 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.898 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.889 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.892 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.89 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.89 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.885 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.864 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.857 | -0.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.857 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7585, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.857 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.875, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 9 |
| 1810s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.0224 | 0.017 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.017 | 0.017 | 0.017 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.019 | 0.017 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.037 | 0.027 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0771 | 0.042 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.081 | 0.081 | 0.081 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0824 | 0.081 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1628 | 0.083 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2328 | 0.216 | 0.267 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2058 | 0.053 | 0.269 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.036 | 0.022 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0062 | 0.003 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0066 | 0.004 | 0.009 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0273 | 0.007 | 0.048 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0457 | 0.042 | 0.048 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0512 | 0.049 | 0.054 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0816 | 0.053 | 0.136 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6687 | 0.466 | 0.746 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.805 | 0.746 | 0.857 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8707 | 0.843 | 0.898 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8797 | 0.857 | 0.892 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private civil liberties index in Georgia?
- Private civil liberties index in Georgia was 0.857 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.898 in 2018.
- What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 1937.
- How does Georgia rank for private civil liberties index?
- Georgia ranks 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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Central estimate the extent to which people are free from forced labor, have property rights, and enjoy freedom of movement and religion.