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Variables: Freedom House Status Score, scaled from 1 free to 3 not free (FHSTAT)1


Civil Liberties: Status 1 free to 3 not free



NATION

REGION

FHSTAT1 [X]

Afghanistan South-Central Asia 3
Akrotiri Western Asia 1
Albania Southern Europe 2
Algeria Northern Africa 3
American Samoa Polynesia 1
Andorra Southern Europe 1
Angola Middle Africa 3
Anguilla Caribbean 1
Antarctica Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean 1
Argentina South America 1
Armenia Western Asia 2
Aruba Caribbean 1
Australia Australia/New Zealand 1
Austria Western Europe 1
Azerbaijan Western Asia 3
Bahamas, The Caribbean 1
Bahrain Western Asia 3
Bangladesh South-Central Asia 2
Barbados Caribbean 1
Belarus Eastern Europe 3
Belgium Western Europe 1
Belize Central America 1
Benin Western Africa 1
Bermuda Northern America 1
Bhutan South-Central Asia 2
Bolivia South America 2
Bosnia and Herzegovina Southern Europe 2
Botswana Southern Africa 1
Bougainville Melanesia 2
Brazil South America 1
British Indian Ocean Territory Eastern Africa 1
British Virgin Islands Caribbean 1
Brunei South-Eastern Asia 3
Bulgaria Eastern Europe 1
Burkina Faso Western Africa 2
Burma (Myanmar) South-Eastern Asia 2
Burundi Eastern Africa 3
Cambodia South-Eastern Asia 3
Cameroon Middle Africa 3
Canada Northern America 1
Cape Verde Western Africa 1
Caribbean Netherlands Caribbean 1
Cayman Islands Caribbean 1
Central African Republic Middle Africa 3
Chad Middle Africa 3
Channel Islands Northern Europe 1
Chile South America 1
China Eastern Asia 3
China-Tibet Eastern Asia 3
Christmas Island Australia/New Zealand 1
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australia/New Zealand 1
Colombia South America 2
Comoros Eastern Africa 2
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Middle Africa 3
Congo, Republic of the Middle Africa 3
Cook Islands Polynesia 1
Costa Rica Central America 1
Cote d'Ivoire Western Africa 2
Croatia Southern Europe 1
Cuba Caribbean 3
Curacao Caribbean 1
Cyprus Western Asia 1
Czech Republic Eastern Europe 1
Denmark Northern Europe 1
Dhekelia Western Asia 1
Djibouti Eastern Africa 3
Dominica Caribbean 1
Dominican Republic Caribbean 2
Ecuador South America 2
Egypt Northern Africa 3
El Salvador Central America 1
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 3
Eritrea Eastern Africa 3
Estonia Northern Europe 1
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 3
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) South America 1
Faroe Islands Northern Europe 1
Fiji Melanesia 2
Finland Northern Europe 1
France Western Europe 1
French Guiana South America 1
French Polynesia Polynesia 1
Gabon Middle Africa 3
Gambia, The Western Africa 3
Georgia Western Asia 2
Germany Western Europe 1
Ghana Western Africa 1
Gibraltar Southern Europe 1
Greece Southern Europe 1
Greenland Northern America 1
Grenada Caribbean 1
Guadeloupe Caribbean 1
Guam Micronesia (region) 1
Guatemala Central America 2
Guernsey Northern Europe 1
Guinea Western Africa 2
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 2
Guyana South America 1
Haiti Caribbean 2
Honduras Central America 2
Hong Kong Eastern Asia 2
Hungary Eastern Europe 1
Iceland Northern Europe 1
India South-Central Asia 1
Indonesia South-Eastern Asia 2
Iran South-Central Asia 3
Iraq Western Asia 3
Ireland Northern Europe 1
Isle of Man Northern Europe 1
Israel Western Asia 1
Italy Southern Europe 1
Jamaica Caribbean 1
Japan Eastern Asia 1
Jersey Northern Europe 1
Jordan Western Asia 2
Kazakhstan South-Central Asia 3
Kenya Eastern Africa 2
Kiribati Micronesia (region) 1
Korea, (North) Democratic Republic of Eastern Asia 3
Korea, (South) Republic of Eastern Asia 1
Kosovo Southern Europe 2
Kuwait Western Asia 2
Kyrgyzstan South-Central Asia 2
Laos South-Eastern Asia 3
Latvia Northern Europe 1
Lebanon Western Asia 2
Lesotho Southern Africa 2
Liberia Western Africa 2
Libya Northern Africa 3
Liechtenstein Western Europe 1
Lithuania Northern Europe 1
Luxembourg Western Europe 1
Macau Eastern Asia 3
Macedonia Southern Europe 2
Madagascar Eastern Africa 2
Malawi Eastern Africa 2
Malaysia South-Eastern Asia 2
Maldives South-Central Asia 2
Mali Western Africa 2
Malta Southern Europe 1
Marshall Islands Micronesia (region) 1
Martinique Caribbean 1
Mauritania Western Africa 3
Mauritius Eastern Africa 1
Mayotte Eastern Africa 1
Mexico Central America 2
Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia (region) 1
Moldova Eastern Europe 2
Monaco Western Europe 1
Mongolia Eastern Asia 1
Montenegro Southern Europe 2
Montserrat Caribbean 1
Morocco Northern Africa 2
Mozambique Eastern Africa 2
Namibia Southern Africa 1
Nauru Micronesia (region) 1
Nepal South-Central Asia 2
Netherlands Western Europe 1
New Caledonia Melanesia 1
New Zealand Australia/New Zealand 1
Nicaragua Central America 2
Niger Western Africa 2
Nigeria Western Africa 2
Niue Polynesia 1
Norfolk Island Australia/New Zealand 1
Northern Cyprus Western Asia 1
Northern Mariana Islands Micronesia (region) 1
Norway Northern Europe 1
Occupied Palestinian Territories Western Asia 3
Oman Western Asia 3
Pakistan South-Central Asia 2
Palau Micronesia (region) 1
Panama Central America 1
Papua New Guinea Melanesia 2
Paraguay South America 2
Peru South America 1
Philippines South-Eastern Asia 2
Pitcairn Islands Polynesia 1
Poland Eastern Europe 1
Portugal Southern Europe 1
Puerto Rico Caribbean 1
Qatar Western Asia 3
Reunion Eastern Africa 1
Romania Eastern Europe 1
Russia Eastern Europe 3
Rwanda Eastern Africa 3
Saint Barthelemy Caribbean 1
Saint Helena Western Africa 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis Caribbean 1
Saint Lucia Caribbean 1
Saint Martin Caribbean 1
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Northern America 1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Caribbean 1
Samoa Polynesia 1
San Marino Southern Europe 1
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 1
Saudi Arabia Western Asia 3
Senegal Western Africa 1
Serbia Southern Europe 1
Seychelles Eastern Africa 2
Sierra Leone Western Africa 2
Singapore South-Eastern Asia 2
Sint Maarten Caribbean 1
Slovakia Eastern Europe 1
Slovenia Southern Europe 1
Solomon Islands Melanesia 1
Somalia Eastern Africa 3
Somaliland Eastern Africa 2
South Africa Southern Africa 1
South Sudan Eastern Africa 3
Spain Southern Europe 1
Spanish North Africa Northern Africa 1
Sri Lanka South-Central Asia 2
Sudan Northern Africa 3
Suriname South America 1
Svalbard Northern Europe 1
Swaziland Southern Africa 3
Sweden Northern Europe 1
Switzerland Western Europe 1
Syria Western Asia 3
Taiwan Eastern Asia 1
Tajikistan South-Central Asia 3
Tanzania Eastern Africa 2
Thailand South-Eastern Asia 3
Timor-Leste South-Eastern Asia 2
Togo Western Africa 2
Tokelau Polynesia 1
Tonga Polynesia 1
Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean 1
Tunisia Northern Africa 1
Turkey Western Asia 2
Turkmenistan South-Central Asia 3
Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean 1
Tuvalu Polynesia 1
Uganda Eastern Africa 3
Ukraine Eastern Europe 2
United Arab Emirates Western Asia 3
United Kingdom Northern Europe 1
United States (General) Northern America 1
Uruguay South America 1
Uzbekistan South-Central Asia 3
Vanuatu Melanesia 1
Vatican City Southern Europe
Venezuela South America 3
Vietnam South-Eastern Asia 3
Virgin Islands (U.S.) Caribbean 1
Wallis and Futuna Polynesia 1
Western Sahara Northern Africa 3
Yemen Western Asia 3
Zambia Eastern Africa 2
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 2
     


Sources

1 Freedom House is an independent non-governmental organization that offers measures of the extent to which governments are accountable to their own people; the rule of law prevails; and freedoms of expression, association, belief and respect for the rights of minorities and women are guaranteed. A dataset with these and the other international measures highlighted on the country pages can be downloaded from this website. Used with permission.

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