Civil Rights Score in Taiwan
Taiwan: Civil Rights Score was 10 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 128 countries
All-time high
10
in 2005
All-time low
10
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Civil Rights Score in Taiwan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 10 for civil rights score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil rights score in Taiwan peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2005.
Taiwan ranks 1st of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More social development data for Taiwan
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 3 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.704 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 2 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.93 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.652 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.93 (2025)
- Key features of electoral democracy 0.801 (2025)
- Key features of liberal democracy 0.704 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil rights score in Taiwan?
- Civil rights score in Taiwan was 10 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil rights score recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- What is the lowest civil rights score recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- How does Taiwan rank for civil rights score?
- Taiwan ranks 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil rights score rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Taiwan 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.