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DEFINITION:
Civil and political liberties
Units: Index Ranging from 7 (High Levels of Liberties) to 1 (Low
Units: This is the average of two indicators - civil liberties and political liberties.
Units: Index Ranging from 7 (High Levels of Liberties) to 1 (Low
Units: This is the average of two indicators - civil liberties and political liberties.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Canada | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Netherlands | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Norway | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Finland | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Portugal | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Ireland | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Australia | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Denmark | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | New Zealand | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | United States | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Sweden | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Austria | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Switzerland | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Uruguay | 6 | 2001 | |
| =1 | Iceland | 6 | 2001 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 5.67 | 2001 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 5.64 | 2001 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 5.63 | 2001 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 5.52 | 2001 | ||
| =16 | France | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Slovakia | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Panama | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Costa Rica | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Estonia | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Italy | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Hungary | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | United Kingdom | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Lithuania | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Argentina | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Slovenia | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Spain | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Czech Republic | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | South Africa | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Latvia | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Japan | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Belgium | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Germany | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| =16 | Poland | 5.5 | 2001 | |
| NATO countries average (profile) | 5.27 | 2001 | ||
| =35 | Dominica | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | South Korea | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Israel | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Greece | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Botswana | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Bolivia | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Jamaica | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Benin | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Romania | 5 | 2001 | |
| =35 | Chile | 5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | El Salvador | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Thailand | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Philippines | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Papua New Guinea | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Mexico | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Ghana | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | India | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Mongolia | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Mali | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Bulgaria | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Croatia | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| =46 | Namibia | 4.5 | 2001 | |
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 4.29 | 2001 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 4.28 | 2001 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 4.14 | 2001 | ||
| =58 | Madagascar | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Malawi | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Ecuador | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Moldova | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Brazil | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Nicaragua | 4 | 2001 | |
| =58 | Honduras | 4 | 2001 | |
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 3.98 | 2001 | ||
| =65 | Indonesia | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Central African Republic | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Bangladesh | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Nepal | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Senegal | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Republic of Macedonia | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Paraguay | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Guatemala | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Peru | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Mozambique | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =65 | Sri Lanka | 3.5 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Tanzania | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Nigeria | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Colombia | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Venezuela | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Jordan | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Armenia | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Ukraine | 3 | 2001 | |
| =76 | Niger | 3 | 2001 | |
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 2.54 | 2001 | ||
| =85 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Turkey | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Sierra Leone | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Morocco | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Gabon | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Albania | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Kuwait | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| =85 | Zambia | 2.5 | 2001 | |
| South Asia average (profile) | 2.5 | 2001 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 2.15 | 2001 | ||
| =94 | Ethiopia | 2 | 2001 | |
| =94 | Malaysia | 2 | 2001 | |
| =94 | Togo | 2 | 2001 | |
| =94 | Russia | 2 | 2001 | |
| =94 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2 | 2001 | |
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 1.95 | 2001 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 1.71 | 2001 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 1.58 | 2001 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 1.53 | 2001 | ||
| =99 | Liberia | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Guinea | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Lebanon | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Zimbabwe | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Mauritania | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Pakistan | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Oman | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | United Arab Emirates | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Azerbaijan | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Kenya | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Chad | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Uganda | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Algeria | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Haiti | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Egypt | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Kazakhstan | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| =99 | Tunisia | 1.5 | 2001 | |
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 1.39 | 2001 | ||
| =118 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2001 | |
| =118 | Cambodia | 1 | 2001 | |
| =118 | The Gambia | 1 | 2001 | |
| =118 | Belarus | 1 | 2001 | |
| =118 | Iran | 1 | 2001 | |
| =118 | Burundi | 1 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Cameroon | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Rwanda | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Uzbekistan | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Somalia | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Laos | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | China | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Vietnam | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =124 | Bhutan | 0.5 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Turkmenistan | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Libya | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Sudan | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Syria | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Cuba | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Iraq | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | North Korea | 0.0 | 2001 | |
| =132 | Burma | 0.0 | 2001 |