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Private Civil Liberties Index in Guinea

Guinea: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.344 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.344
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.63
in 2016
All-time low
0.259
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Private Civil Liberties Index in Guinea, 1900–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, private civil liberties index in Guinea stood at 0.344.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Guinea peaked at 0.63 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.259, in 1900.

Guinea ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Private Civil Liberties Index in Guinea, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.259 —
1901 0.259 +0.0%
1902 0.259 +0.0%
1903 0.259 +0.0%
1904 0.259 +0.0%
1905 0.259 +0.0%
1906 0.259 +0.0%
1907 0.259 +0.0%
1908 0.259 +0.0%
1909 0.259 +0.0%
1910 0.259 +0.0%
1911 0.259 +0.0%
1912 0.259 +0.0%
1913 0.259 +0.0%
1914 0.259 +0.0%
1915 0.259 +0.0%
1916 0.259 +0.0%
1917 0.259 +0.0%
1918 0.259 +0.0%
1919 0.259 +0.0%
1920 0.259 +0.0%
1921 0.269 +3.9%
1922 0.269 +0.0%
1923 0.301 +11.9%
1924 0.301 +0.0%
1925 0.301 +0.0%
1926 0.301 +0.0%
1927 0.301 +0.0%
1928 0.301 +0.0%
1929 0.301 +0.0%
1930 0.301 +0.0%
1931 0.301 +0.0%
1932 0.301 +0.0%
1933 0.301 +0.0%
1934 0.301 +0.0%
1935 0.301 +0.0%
1936 0.301 +0.0%
1937 0.301 +0.0%
1938 0.301 +0.0%
1939 0.301 +0.0%
1940 0.301 +0.0%
1941 0.301 +0.0%
1942 0.307 +2.0%
1943 0.307 +0.0%
1944 0.307 +0.0%
1945 0.307 +0.0%
1946 0.307 +0.0%
1947 0.313 +2.0%
1948 0.313 +0.0%
1949 0.313 +0.0%
1950 0.313 +0.0%
1951 0.317 +1.3%
1952 0.317 +0.0%
1953 0.317 +0.0%
1954 0.309 -2.5%
1955 0.309 +0.0%
1956 0.309 +0.0%
1957 0.35 +13.3%
1958 0.413 +18.0%
1959 0.374 -9.4%
1960 0.332 -11.2%
1961 0.314 -5.4%
1962 0.314 +0.0%
1963 0.314 +0.0%
1964 0.314 +0.0%
1965 0.314 +0.0%
1966 0.314 +0.0%
1967 0.314 +0.0%
1968 0.314 +0.0%
1969 0.292 -7.0%
1970 0.292 +0.0%
1971 0.292 +0.0%
1972 0.292 +0.0%
1973 0.292 +0.0%
1974 0.292 +0.0%
1975 0.296 +1.4%
1976 0.296 +0.0%
1977 0.296 +0.0%
1978 0.296 +0.0%
1979 0.296 +0.0%
1980 0.329 +11.1%
1981 0.329 +0.0%
1982 0.329 +0.0%
1983 0.333 +1.2%
1984 0.37 +11.1%
1985 0.522 +41.1%
1986 0.529 +1.3%
1987 0.529 +0.0%
1988 0.529 +0.0%
1989 0.529 +0.0%
1990 0.535 +1.1%
1991 0.535 +0.0%
1992 0.535 +0.0%
1993 0.535 +0.0%
1994 0.535 +0.0%
1995 0.535 +0.0%
1996 0.535 +0.0%
1997 0.535 +0.0%
1998 0.535 +0.0%
1999 0.535 +0.0%
2000 0.526 -1.7%
2001 0.526 +0.0%
2002 0.526 +0.0%
2003 0.54 +2.7%
2004 0.54 +0.0%
2005 0.54 +0.0%
2006 0.54 +0.0%
2007 0.54 +0.0%
2008 0.503 -6.9%
2009 0.498 -1.0%
2010 0.61 +22.5%
2011 0.618 +1.3%
2012 0.618 +0.0%
2013 0.6 -2.9%
2014 0.6 +0.0%
2015 0.567 -5.5%
2016 0.63 +11.1%
2017 0.628 -0.3%
2018 0.63 +0.3%
2019 0.499 -20.8%
2020 0.387 -22.4%
2021 0.36 -7.0%
2022 0.321 -10.8%
2023 0.321 +0.0%
2024 0.344 +7.2%
2025 0.344 +0.0%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 0.344 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.671, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 0.344 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.682, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.259 0.259 0.259 10
1910s 0.259 0.259 0.259 10
1920s 0.2904 0.259 0.301 10
1930s 0.301 0.301 0.301 10
1940s 0.3076 0.301 0.313 10
1950s 0.3328 0.309 0.413 10
1960s 0.3136 0.292 0.332 10
1970s 0.294 0.292 0.296 10
1980s 0.4328 0.329 0.529 10
1990s 0.535 0.535 0.535 10
2000s 0.5279 0.498 0.54 10
2010s 0.6 0.499 0.63 10
2020s 0.3462 0.321 0.387 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 147 Azerbaijan 0.364 compare
  2. 148 Cuba 0.352 compare
  3. 149 Iran 0.345 compare
  4. 151 Uzbekistan 0.34 compare
  5. 152 Uganda 0.331 compare
  6. 153 Palestine 0.323 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is private civil liberties index in Guinea?
Private civil liberties index in Guinea was 0.344 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.63 in 2016.
What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.259 in 1900.
How does Guinea rank for private civil liberties index?
Guinea ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Private Civil Liberties Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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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.