Private Civil Liberties Index in Israel
Israel: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.802 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private Civil Liberties Index in Israel, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.802 for private civil liberties index in 2025.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Israel peaked at 0.823 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.135, in 1789.
Israel ranks 81st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.135 | 0.135 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.1638 | 0.149 | 0.297 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.342 | 0.342 | 0.342 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.351 | 0.342 | 0.375 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.375 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3609 | 0.328 | 0.375 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2861 | 0.263 | 0.296 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.296 | 0.293 | 0.308 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3153 | 0.308 | 0.359 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2567 | 0.199 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.608 | 0.608 | 0.608 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.608 | 0.608 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6715 | 0.608 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.801 | 0.801 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.801 | 0.801 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.801 | 0.801 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.801 | 0.801 | 0.801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7938 | 0.79 | 0.797 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.808 | 0.8 | 0.823 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 79 North Macedonia 0.806 compare
- 80 Armenia 0.805 compare
- 82 Bolivia 0.801 compare
- 83 Ecuador 0.8 compare
- 84 United Kingdom 0.791 compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Spring temperature anomalies -1 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1393 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.73 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3165 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.06 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 126.13 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 Israel?
- Private civil liberties index in Israel was 0.802 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.823 in 2022.
- What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.135 in 1789.
- How does Israel rank for private civil liberties index?
- Israel ranks 81st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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.