Civil Rights Score in Eritrea
Eritrea: Civil Rights Score was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Civil Rights Score in Eritrea, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 1 for civil rights score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil rights score in Eritrea peaked at 1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.
That places Eritrea 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More social development data for Eritrea
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 119 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 554,891 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.009 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.047 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.008 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.047 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil rights score in Eritrea?
- Civil rights score in Eritrea was 1 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil rights score recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest civil rights score recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- How does Eritrea rank for civil rights score?
- Eritrea ranks 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil rights score rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Rights Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which civil rights are codified in law, and the state prosecutes any violations and works to prevent discrimination.