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Political rights rating (1-7) by country 2024 | worldgovdata
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Political rights rating (1-7)
Freedom House
rating 1-7
·
193 countries · 2013–2024
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Lower is better
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2024
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
North America
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Sub-Saharan Africa
All income groups
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Country
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Value
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1
St. Lucia
1
2
Kiribati
1
3
Iceland
1
4
San Marino
1
5
Palau
1
6
Slovenia
1
7
Taiwan
1
8
Tuvalu
1
9
Latvia
1
10
Italy
1
11
Norway
1
12
Japan
1
13
Luxembourg
1
14
Sweden
1
15
Netherlands
1
16
Uruguay
1
17
Portugal
1
18
Marshall Islands
1
19
Mongolia
1
20
Lithuania
1
21
New Zealand
1
22
Slovak Republic
1
23
Belgium
1
24
Costa Rica
1
25
Canada
1
26
Switzerland
1
27
Dominica
1
28
Austria
1
29
Ireland
1
30
Grenada
1
31
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
1
32
Bahamas, The
1
33
France
1
34
Spain
1
35
Cabo Verde
1
36
Chile
1
37
Estonia
1
38
Germany
1
39
United Kingdom
1
40
Finland
1
41
Andorra
1
42
Cyprus
1
43
Australia
1
44
Barbados
1
45
Denmark
1
46
Greece
2
47
Brazil
2
48
Croatia
2
49
Bhutan
2
50
India
2
51
Antigua and Barbuda
2
52
Belize
2
53
Argentina
2
54
Guyana
2
55
Bulgaria
2
56
Ghana
2
57
Colombia
2
58
Sao Tome and Principe
2
59
Liechtenstein
2
60
Naoero
2
61
Lesotho
2
62
Trinidad and Tobago
2
63
Panama
2
64
Israel
2
65
Tonga
2
66
Korea, Rep.
2
67
Timor-Leste
2
68
Namibia
2
69
Poland
2
70
Mauritius
2
71
Jamaica
2
72
Malta
2
73
Seychelles
2
74
Romania
2
75
Vanuatu
2
76
Samoa
2
77
Liberia
2
78
South Africa
2
79
Suriname
2
80
Malawi
3
81
Monaco
3
82
Nepal
3
83
Mexico
3
84
Sierra Leone
3
85
Peru
3
86
Paraguay
3
87
Montenegro
3
88
Philippines
3
89
Kosovo
3
90
Solomon Islands
3
91
Madagascar
3
92
Senegal
3
93
North Macedonia
3
94
Moldova
3
95
Ecuador
3
96
Fiji
3
97
Dominican Republic
3
98
Botswana
3
99
Bolivia
3
100
Hungary
3
101
Indonesia
3
102
Albania
3
103
Cote d'Ivoire
4
104
Georgia
4
105
Gambia, The
4
106
Honduras
4
107
Armenia
4
108
Benin
4
109
Maldives
4
110
Kenya
4
111
Papua New Guinea
4
112
Zambia
4
113
Malaysia
4
114
Singapore
4
115
Serbia
4
116
Sri Lanka
4
117
El Salvador
4
118
Nigeria
4
119
Ukraine
4
120
Mauritania
5
121
Lebanon
5
122
Tunisia
5
123
Turkiye
5
124
Morocco
5
125
Thailand
5
126
Iraq
5
127
Pakistan
5
128
Tanzania
5
129
Togo
5
130
Kuwait
5
131
Mozambique
5
132
Guatemala
5
133
Guinea-Bissau
5
134
Bangladesh
5
135
Bosnia and Herzegovina
5
136
Comoros
5
137
Hong Kong SAR, China
6
138
Brunei Darussalam
6
139
Cameroon
6
140
Angola
6
141
Guinea
6
142
Algeria
6
143
Egypt, Arab Rep.
6
144
Ethiopia
6
145
Haiti
6
146
Mali
6
147
Qatar
6
148
Oman
6
149
Uganda
6
150
Niger
6
151
Jordan
6
152
Zimbabwe
6
153
Rwanda
6
154
South Sudan
7
155
Kyrgyz Republic
7
156
Yemen, Rep.
7
157
Venezuela, RB
7
158
Kazakhstan
7
159
Libya
7
160
Chad
7
161
Viet Nam
7
162
Syrian Arab Republic
7
163
Tajikistan
7
164
Lao PDR
7
165
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
7
166
Nicaragua
7
167
Cambodia
7
168
Uzbekistan
7
169
Sudan
7
170
Myanmar
7
171
Iran, Islamic Rep.
7
172
Saudi Arabia
7
173
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
7
174
Eswatini
7
175
Turkmenistan
7
176
Russian Federation
7
177
Equatorial Guinea
7
178
Belarus
7
179
Burundi
7
180
Cuba
7
181
Azerbaijan
7
182
Bahrain
7
183
Djibouti
7
184
Burkina Faso
7
185
Central African Republic
7
186
China
7
187
United Arab Emirates
7
188
Gabon
7
189
Congo, Dem. Rep.
7
190
Congo, Rep.
7
191
Eritrea
7
192
Afghanistan
7
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