Freedom in the World is a yearly survey and report by the U.S.-based non-governmental organization Freedom House that measures the degree of civil liberties and political rights in every nation and significant related and disputed territories around the world.
Sub-Saharan Africa Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free
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Americas Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 CountryPRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFree *323232222222222222 *222222222222222222 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *121212121212121212 *333333333333333333 *222222222222222222 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *343434343434343333 *111111111111111111 767676767676767676 *111111111111111111 *222222222323333333 *333333333333333433 *232323232323232323 *121212121212121212 *444434343434444444 *232323232323232323 454545454555555555 444444444444444444 *232323232323232323 *233333333333333333 444454544343435454 *121212122222222222 *333333333333333333 *232323232323232323 *111111111111211111 *111111111111111111 *211111111111111111 *222222222222232322 *222222222222222222 *111111111111111121 *111111111111111111 545555555555556565
Asia-Pacific Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 CountryPRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePtsPRCLFreePts 666666666666666656 *111111111111111111 *343434343444444444 *454545453434343434 656565656565656565 656565656565656565 767676767676767676 *646464646434333433 *232323232323232323 *232323232424242424 *121212121111111111 *111111111111111111 777777777777777777 *121212122222222222 767676767676767676 444444444444444444 343434544444455555 *111111111111111111 Micronesia*111111111111111111 *222222121212121212 777776656566655555 *111111111112222222 *444444444434343434 *111111111111111111 *454545454545454545 *111111111111111111 *434343433343433333 *433333333333333333 *222222222222222222 545444444444444444 *434343434333333232 *445454545455443434 *121212121212121111 545444444465656565 *343434343433333323 *533333322222222222 *111111111111111111 *222222222222222222 757575757575757575
Eurasia Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 CountryPRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFree 646464545454545454 656565656666767676 767676767676767666 *444343333333333333 656565656565657575 655555555555555555 *343333333333333333 656565656566667676 656565666666767676 777777777777777777 *323343434333333333 777777777777777777
Europe Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 CountryPRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFree *333333333333333333 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *434343333343434444 *222222222222222222 *121212121212121212 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111212 *111111111111111111 *121222222222222222 *111112121222223232 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *121211211111111111*545454545444343434 *212222222222221222 *111111111111112121 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 333333333343434343 *111111111111111111 *212121212121213131 *323232323232333333 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111212 *111111111111111111 *222222222222222222 *111111111111111111 *222222222222223232 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 *111111111111111111 333333343434344556 *111111111111111111
Middle East and North Africa Note: The Middle East countries of Turkey, Cyprus, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia can be found in the "Europe" and "Eurasia" sections of Freedom House's Freedom in the World report.
Key: * - Electoral democracies (as described above), PR - Political Rights, CL - Civil Liberties, Free Status: Free, Partly Free, Not Free 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 CountryPRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFreePRCLFree 656565656565656565 656566666676767676 656565556565656566 666666666666666656 565656665666565656 *121212121212121213 656565656565655555 444545555555555555 535354545454545464 777776454566667676 545454545454545455 656565656565656565 656565656565656565 767677777777777777 767677777777777777 *757534343313131323 656566666666666676 656566666666767676
See also Freedom in the World Democracy Ranking Democracy-Dictatorship Index List of indices of freedom Index of Freedom in the World Polity data series Democracy in the Middle East
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Individuals can download the complete report (pdf format) for private use.
External links Freedom in the World 2019 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2018 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2017 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2016 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2015 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2014 - online at Freedom House Freedom in the World 2013 - online at Freedom House
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