Private Civil Liberties Index in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Private Civil Liberties Index was 0.34 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.34
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
151st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.361
in 2023
All-time low
0.003
in 1937
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Private Civil Liberties Index in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025

00.10.20.30.4178919072025

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

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 0.34 for private civil liberties index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 153.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private civil liberties index in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.361 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.003, in 1937.

That places Uzbekistan 151st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.094 0.094 0.094 1
1790s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1800s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1810s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1820s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1830s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1840s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1850s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1860s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1870s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1880s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1890s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1900s 0.094 0.094 0.094 10
1910s 0.0856 0.066 0.094 10
1920s 0.0386 0.022 0.066 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 0.1659 0.139 0.184 10
2000s 0.131 0.117 0.138 10
2010s 0.1732 0.128 0.332 10
2020s 0.3442 0.334 0.361 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is private civil liberties index in Uzbekistan?
Private civil liberties index in Uzbekistan was 0.34 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest private civil liberties index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.361 in 2023.
What is the lowest private civil liberties index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 1937.
How does Uzbekistan rank for private civil liberties index?
Uzbekistan ranks 151st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is private civil liberties index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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.