Political rights score fh in Gabon

Gabon: Political rights score fh was 5 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
155th
of 197 countries
All-time high
16
in 2002
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Political rights score fh in Gabon, 2002–2025

0510152002201320252002: 162003: 132004: 132005: 102006: 102007: 102008: 102009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 82017: 42018: 42019: 32020: 32021: 32022: 22023: 22024: 22025: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, political rights score fh in Gabon stood at 5.

The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Gabon peaked at 16 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2022.

That places Gabon 155th out of 197 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
2000s 11.38 9 16 8
2010s 7.3 3 9 10
2020s 2.83 2 5 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 155 Djibouti 5 compare
  2. 155 Haiti 5 compare
  3. 155 Kazakhstan 5 compare
  4. 155 United Arab Emirates 5 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places β†’

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All data for Gabon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is political rights score fh in Gabon?
Political rights score fh in Gabon was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2002.
What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
How does Gabon rank for political rights score fh?
Gabon ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political rights score fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,706 data points, 2002–2025
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