Lebanon

Human rights in Lebanon

Human rights in Lebanon: 0.64 of 1 in 1918 and 0.69 of 1 in 2025, by V-Dem estimates.

Latest, 2025
0.69 of 1
Since 1918
+0.05 of 1
Rank, 2025
100 of 175
counting from the highest
World, 2025
0.65 of 1
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index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

Human rights in LebanonHuman rights in Lebanon: 0.64 of 1 in 1918 and 0.69 of 1 in 2025, by V-Dem estimates. The highest was 0.73 of 1 in 2009, the lowest 0.56 of 1 in 1976.
Estimates, V-DemWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 0.73 of 1 in 2009, the lowest 0.56 of 1 in 1976.

Every year

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

YearLebanonWorld
20250.690.65
20240.670.65
20230.670.66
20220.650.66
20210.670.67
20200.710.67
20190.690.68
20180.690.68
20170.70.68
20160.720.68
20150.70.69
20140.730.69
20130.720.7
20120.720.7
20110.730.7
20100.720.7
20090.730.69
20080.70.69
20070.690.69
20060.690.69
20050.650.69
20040.580.69
20030.570.69
20020.570.68
20010.580.68
20000.570.67
19990.580.66
19980.580.65
19970.580.65
19960.580.65
19950.580.65
19940.580.64
19930.580.63
19920.580.62
19910.570.6
19900.580.57
19890.560.51
19880.560.5
19870.560.5
19860.560.49
19850.560.48
19840.560.47
19830.560.47
19820.560.46
19810.560.46
19800.560.46
19790.560.45
19780.560.44
19770.560.44
19760.560.44
19750.620.44
19740.70.43
19730.70.43
19720.70.44
19710.70.44
19700.70.44
19690.690.44
19680.690.45
19670.690.45
19660.690.46
19650.690.46
19640.690.46
19630.690.46
19620.690.46
19610.690.46
19600.690.46
19590.690.44
19580.70.44
19570.70.43
19560.70.43
19550.70.43
19540.70.43
19530.70.43
19520.70.43
19510.70.43
19500.70.42
19490.70.42
19480.690.42
19470.690.42
19460.690.42
19450.690.38
19440.690.35
19430.680.35
19420.640.35
19410.630.35
19400.630.36
19390.650.38
19380.650.39
19370.650.39
19360.650.39
19350.650.4
19340.650.4
19330.650.4
19320.650.41
19310.650.41
19300.650.41
19290.650.41
19280.650.41
19270.650.41
19260.640.41
19250.640.41
19240.640.42
19230.640.41
19220.640.42
19210.640.42
19200.640.42
19190.640.41
19180.640.4
1917–0.39
1916–0.39
1915–0.4
1914–0.4
1913–0.41
1912–0.41
1911–0.41
1910–0.41
1909–0.41
1908–0.41
1907–0.41
1906–0.41
1905–0.41
1904–0.41
1903–0.41
1902–0.41
1901–0.41
1900–0.41
1899–0.47
1898–0.47
1897–0.46
1896–0.47
1895–0.46
1894–0.46
1893–0.46
1892–0.45
1891–0.45
1890–0.45
1889–0.45
1888–0.45
1887–0.45
1886–0.44
1885–0.44
1884–0.44
1883–0.44
1882–0.44
1881–0.44
1880–0.44
1879–0.45
1878–0.45
1877–0.44
1876–0.45
1875–0.45
1874–0.45
1873–0.45
1872–0.44
1871–0.45
1870–0.44
1869–0.44
1868–0.43
1867–0.44
1866–0.43
1865–0.43
1864–0.42
1863–0.43
1862–0.43
1861–0.42
1860–0.41
1859–0.4
1858–0.4
1857–0.4
1856–0.4
1855–0.4
1854–0.4
1853–0.4
1852–0.39
1851–0.39
1850–0.39
1849–0.41
1848–0.4
1847–0.38
1846–0.38
1845–0.37
1844–0.37
1843–0.37
1842–0.37
1841–0.37
1840–0.36
1839–0.36
1838–0.36
1837–0.36
1836–0.36
1835–0.36
1834–0.35
1833–0.35
1832–0.35
1831–0.35
1830–0.35
1829–0.35
1828–0.35
1827–0.35
1826–0.35
1825–0.35
1824–0.34
1823–0.35
1822–0.34
1821–0.34
1820–0.33
1819–0.32
1818–0.31
1817–0.31
1816–0.32
1815–0.32
1814–0.3
1813–0.29
1812–0.28
1811–0.28
1810–0.29
1809–0.29
1808–0.28
1807–0.28
1806–0.27
1805–0.27
1804–0.27
1803–0.27
1802–0.27
1801–0.27
1800–0.27
1799–0.28
1798–0.27
1797–0.27
1796–0.27
1795–0.27
1794–0.27
1793–0.27
1792–0.27
1791–0.27
1790–0.27
1789–0.27

Good to know

  • V-Dem’s civil liberties index: how free people are from government violence and how far they hold private and political liberties, from 0 to 1.
  • Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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