Skip to content
worldgov
data
Data
Countries
Analysis
Sources
Search
⌘K
System
Light
Dark
Data
/
Governance
FIW: Personal social freedoms
Freedom House
score
·
193 countries · 2013–2024
·
Higher is better
·
Freedom House: free for personal, academic and nonprofit use; commercial use requires prior formal permission and a written agreement (data@freedomhouse.org)
CSV ↓
JSON ↓
Map
Bars
Trend
Distribution
Table
Year
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
World · choropleth
click a country to pin
Loading map…
Hover or click a country to pin it
League table
2024
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
All income groups
High income
Low income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Filter countries
192 of 192
#
▲
Country
↕
Value
↕
1
Sweden
4
2
Slovenia
4
3
Taiwan
4
4
Uruguay
4
5
Netherlands
4
6
Spain
4
7
Norway
4
8
Switzerland
4
9
Canada
4
10
Argentina
4
11
United Kingdom
4
12
San Marino
4
13
Italy
4
14
Austria
4
15
Iceland
4
16
Finland
4
17
Greece
4
18
Australia
4
19
Estonia
4
20
Colombia
4
21
Hong Kong SAR, China
4
22
Luxembourg
4
23
Belgium
4
24
New Zealand
4
25
Cyprus
4
26
Germany
4
27
Portugal
4
28
Monaco
4
29
Ireland
4
30
Chile
4
31
Bolivia
3
32
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
33
Bahamas, The
3
34
Bulgaria
3
35
Mongolia
3
36
Montenegro
3
37
Antigua and Barbuda
3
38
Philippines
3
39
Serbia
3
40
Andorra
3
41
Malta
3
42
Marshall Islands
3
43
Mexico
3
44
Latvia
3
45
Lithuania
3
46
Liechtenstein
3
47
St. Lucia
3
48
Korea, Rep.
3
49
Kiribati
3
50
Panama
3
51
Romania
3
52
Japan
3
53
Israel
3
54
Palau
3
55
Hungary
3
56
Croatia
3
57
Grenada
3
58
Ghana
3
59
Georgia
3
60
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
3
61
France
3
62
Senegal
3
63
Ecuador
3
64
Singapore
3
65
Denmark
3
66
Dominica
3
67
Poland
3
68
Cuba
3
69
Costa Rica
3
70
Solomon Islands
3
71
Cabo Verde
3
72
Mauritius
3
73
Naoero
3
74
Barbados
3
75
Brazil
3
76
Belize
3
77
Viet Nam
3
78
Tuvalu
3
79
Tonga
3
80
Samoa
3
81
Suriname
3
82
Tunisia
3
83
Thailand
3
84
Trinidad and Tobago
3
85
Ukraine
3
86
Slovak Republic
3
87
South Africa
2
88
Turkiye
2
89
Seychelles
2
90
Tanzania
2
91
Vanuatu
2
92
Venezuela, RB
2
93
Zambia
2
94
Sao Tome and Principe
2
95
Timor-Leste
2
96
Kosovo
2
97
Jamaica
2
98
Jordan
2
99
Armenia
2
100
Dominican Republic
2
101
Kazakhstan
2
102
Albania
2
103
Botswana
2
104
Benin
2
105
Kenya
2
106
Kyrgyz Republic
2
107
Cambodia
2
108
El Salvador
2
109
Burkina Faso
2
110
Peru
2
111
Bhutan
2
112
Bangladesh
2
113
Bahrain
2
114
Kuwait
2
115
Lao PDR
2
116
Belarus
2
117
Lebanon
2
118
Liberia
2
119
Paraguay
2
120
Sri Lanka
2
121
Lesotho
2
122
Nicaragua
2
123
Sierra Leone
2
124
Mozambique
2
125
Morocco
2
126
China
2
127
Moldova
2
128
Madagascar
2
129
Fiji
2
130
Malaysia
2
131
Namibia
2
132
Guatemala
2
133
Guyana
2
134
North Macedonia
2
135
Honduras
2
136
Rwanda
2
137
Haiti
2
138
Indonesia
2
139
India
2
140
Egypt, Arab Rep.
2
141
Papua New Guinea
2
142
Nepal
2
143
Algeria
2
144
Congo, Dem. Rep.
1
145
Nigeria
1
146
Niger
1
147
Malawi
1
148
Mauritania
1
149
Myanmar
1
150
Mali
1
151
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
1
152
Maldives
1
153
Pakistan
1
154
Libya
1
155
Qatar
1
156
Iraq
1
157
Russian Federation
1
158
Iran, Islamic Rep.
1
159
Equatorial Guinea
1
160
Guinea-Bissau
1
161
Gambia, The
1
162
Guinea
1
163
Sudan
1
164
Gabon
1
165
Ethiopia
1
166
Oman
1
167
Eritrea
1
168
Djibouti
1
169
Comoros
1
170
Congo, Rep.
1
171
Cameroon
1
172
Cote d'Ivoire
1
173
Brunei Darussalam
1
174
Burundi
1
175
Azerbaijan
1
176
United Arab Emirates
1
177
Angola
1
178
Syrian Arab Republic
1
179
Eswatini
1
180
Uganda
1
181
Yemen, Rep.
1
182
Zimbabwe
1
183
Uzbekistan
1
184
Togo
1
185
Turkmenistan
1
186
Tajikistan
1
187
South Sudan
0
188
Chad
0
189
Saudi Arabia
0
190
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
191
Afghanistan
0
192
Central African Republic
0
Click a row to pin · hover to highlight across views
FIW: Personal social freedoms
Related indicators
Voice & Accountability
correlated
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
correlated
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
correlated
Civil liberties score
correlated
Civil Liberties index (FH)
correlated
Civil liberties rating
correlated
Total democracy score
correlated
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)
correlated
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score (scale 0-100)
related
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score (scale 0-100)
related
Control of Corruption
related
Political Stability & Absence of Violence
related
Home
Data
Countries
Analysis
Search