Private Civil Liberties Index in Togo

Togo: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.747 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.747
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.833
in 2016
All-time low
0.089
in 1916
Years of data
110
1916–2025

Private Civil Liberties Index in Togo, 1916–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for private civil liberties index in Togo is 0.747, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Togo peaked at 0.833 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.089, in 1916.

That places Togo 90th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.089 0.089 0.089 4
1920s 0.089 0.089 0.089 10
1930s 0.089 0.089 0.089 10
1940s 0.0958 0.089 0.106 10
1950s 0.1544 0.106 0.218 10
1960s 0.5971 0.383 0.67 10
1970s 0.67 0.67 0.67 10
1980s 0.6896 0.67 0.719 10
1990s 0.7563 0.732 0.759 10
2000s 0.7819 0.766 0.807 10
2010s 0.8161 0.771 0.833 10
2020s 0.769 0.747 0.785 6

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 87 Sri Lanka 0.768 compare
  2. 88 Papua New Guinea 0.761 compare
  3. 89 Mexico 0.749 compare
  4. 91 El Salvador 0.744 compare
  5. 92 Kenya 0.741 compare
  6. 93 Philippines 0.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is private civil liberties index in Togo?
Private civil liberties index in Togo was 0.747 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.833 in 2016.
What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.089 in 1916.
How does Togo rank for private civil liberties index?
Togo ranks 90th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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

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.