Civil rights score bti in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Civil rights score bti was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Civil rights score bti in Afghanistan, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil rights score bti in Afghanistan is 1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil rights score bti in Afghanistan peaked at 3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 117th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More social development data for Afghanistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 20,869 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2.67 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.041 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.018 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.069 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.023 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.022 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.051 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil rights score bti in Afghanistan?
- Civil rights score bti in Afghanistan was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil rights score bti recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest civil rights score bti recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for civil rights score bti?
- Afghanistan ranks 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil rights score bti rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil rights score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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