Private Civil Liberties Index in Qatar
Qatar: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.176 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private Civil Liberties Index in Qatar, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private civil liberties index in Qatar is 0.176, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Qatar peaked at 0.347 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.069, in 1900.
Qatar ranks 165th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.069 | 0.069 | 0.069 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.076 | 0.069 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.101 | 0.101 | 0.101 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0985 | 0.088 | 0.109 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1048 | 0.1 | 0.124 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1561 | 0.14 | 0.159 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.173 | 0.173 | 0.173 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2108 | 0.205 | 0.224 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3227 | 0.305 | 0.347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3122 | 0.275 | 0.345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2013 | 0.176 | 0.297 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Qatar
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2587 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5652 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3447 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4495 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9579 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 126.02 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private civil liberties index in Qatar?
- Private civil liberties index in Qatar was 0.176 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.347 in 2008.
- What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.069 in 1900.
- How does Qatar rank for private civil liberties index?
- Qatar ranks 165th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.