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The map shows the indicator: Civil liberties (10 = perfect). The data are for the different sovereign countries of the world.

Data source: Economist Intelligence Unit. The data correspond to the last date of registration provided by the source.

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Ranking of statistics – Civil liberties (10 = perfect)

The 5 highest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 2012 :

1 - Ireland - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 10.00 /10 in 2013
2 - Norway - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 10.00 /10 in 2015
3 - Sweden - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 10.00 /10 in 2013
4 - New Zealand - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 10.00 /10 in 2015
5 - Australia - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 10.00 /10 in 2013

The 5 lowest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 2012 :

1 - Syria - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 0.00 /10 in 2013
2 - North Korea - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 0.00 /10 in 2013
3 - Turkmenistan - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 0.59 /10 in 2013
4 - Uzbekistan - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 0.59 /10 in 2013
5 - Yemen - Civil liberties (10 = perfect) was 0.88 /10 in 2015

Data table - Civil liberties (10 = perfect)

Ranking	Country	Data	Date of information
1	Ireland	10.00	2015
2	Norway	10.00	2015
3	New Zealand	10.00	2015
4	Australia	10.00	2015
5	Uruguay	10.00	2015
6	Canada	10.00	2015
7	Iceland	9.71	2015
8	Malta	9.71	2015
9	Chile	9.71	2015
10	Luxembourg	9.71	2015
11	Finland	9.71	2015
12	Sweden	9.71	2015
13	Costa Rica	9.71	2015
14	Mauritius	9.71	2015
15	Lithuania	9.71	2015
16	Denmark	9.41	2015
17	Belgium	9.41	2015
18	Czech Republic	9.41	2015
19	Austria	9.41	2015
20	Switzerland	9.41	2015
21	Taiwan	9.41	2015
22	Spain	9.41	2015
23	Botswana	9.41	2015
24	United Kingdom	9.41	2015
25	Netherlands	9.41	2015
26	Portugal	9.41	2015
27	Greece	9.41	2015
28	Philippines	9.12	2015
29	Brazil	9.12	2015
30	Cyprus	9.12	2015
31	India	9.12	2015
32	Poland	9.12	2015
33	Jamaica	9.12	2015
34	Germany	9.12	2015
35	Cape Verde	9.12	2015
36	Latvia	9.12	2015
37	Japan	8.82	2015
38	Estonia	8.82	2015
39	Slovakia	8.82	2015
40	Panama	8.82	2015
41	France	8.82	2015
42	Slovenia	8.82	2015
43	Moldova	8.53	2015
44	Italy	8.53	2015
45	El Salvador	8.53	2015
46	Colombia	8.53	2015
47	Romania	8.53	2015
48	South Korea	8.53	2015
49	Croatia	8.24	2015
50	Namibia	8.24	2015
51	Paraguay	8.24	2015
52	United States	8.24	2015
53	Bulgaria	8.24	2015
54	Suriname	8.24	2015
55	Trinidad and Tobago	8.24	2015
56	Mongolia	8.24	2015
57	Peru	8.24	2015
58	East Timor	7.94	2015
59	South Africa	7.94	2015
60	Argentina	7.94	2015
61	Papua New Guinea	7.65	2015
62	Hungary	7.65	2015
63	Dominican Republic	7.65	2015
64	Macedonia	7.65	2015
65	Albania	7.65	2015
66	Bolivia	7.65	2015
67	Serbia	7.35	2015
68	Indonesia	7.35	2015
69	Zambia	7.35	2015
70	Guatemala	7.35	2015
71	Ghana	7.35	2015
72	Guyana	7.06	2015
73	Lesotho	7.06	2015
74	Montenegro	7.06	2015
75	Singapore	7.06	2015
76	Ukraine	7.06	2015
77	Senegal	7.06	2015
78	Ecuador	7.06	2015
79	Bangladesh	6.76	2015
80	Nicaragua	6.76	2015
81	Mexico	6.76	2015
82	Haiti	6.76	2015
83	Thailand	6.47	2015
84	Mali	6.47	2015
85	Honduras	6.47	2015
86	Bosnia and Herzegovina	6.47	2015
87	Malawi	6.18	2015
88	Israel	6.18	2015
89	Uganda	6.18	2015
90	Armenia	5.88	2015
91	Georgia	5.88	2015
92	Tunisia	5.88	2015
93	Benin	5.88	2015
94	Fiji	5.88	2015
95	Liberia	5.59	2015
96	Sri Lanka	5.59	2015
97	Venezuela	5.59	2015
98	Lebanon	5.59	2015
99	Malaysia	5.59	2015
100	Nepal	5.59	2015
101	Tanzania	5.29	2015
102	Sierra Leone	5.29	2015
103	Kenya	5.00	2015
104	Pakistan	5.00	2015
105	Kyrgyzstan	5.00	2015
106	Niger	4.71	2015
107	Burkina Faso	4.71	2015
108	Madagascar	4.71	2015
109	Mauritania	4.41	2015
110	Algeria	4.41	2015
111	Iraq	4.41	2015
112	Morocco	4.41	2015
113	Nigeria	4.41	2015
114	Qatar	4.12	2015
115	Oman	4.12	2015
116	Gabon	4.12	2015
117	Cambodia	4.12	2015
118	Togo	4.12	2015
119	Azerbaijan	3.82	2015
120	Swaziland	3.82	2015
121	Bhutan	3.82	2015
122	Comoros	3.82	2015
123	Côte d'Ivoire	3.82	2015
124	Mozambique	3.82	2015
125	Kazakhstan	3.82	2015
126	Afghanistan	3.82	2015
127	Ethiopia	3.82	2015
128	Cameroon	3.82	2015
129	Russia	3.53	2015
130	Jordan	3.53	2015
131	Kuwait	3.53	2015
132	Angola	3.24	2015
133	Zimbabwe	3.24	2015
134	United Arab Emirates	2.94	2015
135	Cuba	2.94	2015
136	Republic of the Congo	2.94	2015
137	Vietnam	2.94	2015
138	Egypt	2.94	2015
139	Guinea	2.94	2015
140	Rwanda	2.94	2015
141	Libya	2.94	2015
142	Turkey	2.94	2015
143	Chad	2.65	2015
144	Belarus	2.65	2015
145	Djibouti	2.65	2015
146	Burundi	2.65	2015
147	Myanmar	2.65	2015
148	Gambia	2.35	2015
149	Bahrain	2.35	2015
150	Central African Republic	2.35	2015
151	Guinea-Bissau	2.06	2015
152	Democratic Republic of the Congo	1.76	2015
153	Equatorial Guinea	1.47	2015
154	Saudi Arabia	1.47	2015
155	China	1.47	2015
156	Iran	1.47	2015
157	Tajikistan	1.18	2015
158	Eritrea	1.18	2015
159	Sudan	1.18	2015
160	Laos	1.18	2015
161	Yemen	0.88	2015
162	Uzbekistan	0.59	2015
163	Turkmenistan	0.59	2015
164	North Korea	0.00	2015
165	Syria	0.00	2015