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Freedom of association and assembly Index (IDEA)

Percent · higher is better · 172 countries

Gapminder (CC BY 4.0); some upstream series are third-partyCC BY 4.0updated 2021

League table

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  1. 1Iceland90.7
  2. 2Sweden90.7
  3. 3Luxembourg89.7
  4. 4Vanuatu87.9
  5. 5Ireland83.9
  6. 5Norway83.9
  7. 5Netherlands83.9
  8. 5Portugal83.9
  9. 5Malta83.9
  10. 5Latvia83.9
  11. 5Cabo Verde83.9
  12. 5Estonia83.9
  13. 5Canada83.9
  14. 5Denmark83.9
  15. 5Costa Rica83.9
  16. 6Czechia82.3
  17. 6Italy82.3
  18. 7Japan81.4
  19. 7Jamaica81.4
  20. 7Dominican Republic81.4
  21. 8Austria81
  22. 9Switzerland79.3
  23. 9New Zealand79.3
  24. 9Trinidad and Tobago79.3
  25. 10South Africa78.4
  26. 11Finland78.2
  27. 12Greece77.7
  28. 12Spain77.7
  29. 13Namibia77.4
  30. 14Taiwan76.5
  31. 15United States76.1
  32. 16Cyprus76
  33. 17Ghana75.5
  34. 18Liberia75.4
  35. 19Uruguay75
  36. 20Belgium74.9
  37. 21Peru74.4
  38. 21Suriname74.4
  39. 22Slovak Republic74.2
  40. 23Argentina73.8
  41. 24Guyana73.6
  42. 25Korea, Rep.73.6
  43. 26North Macedonia73.5
  44. 26Barbados73.5
  45. 26Chile73.5
  46. 27Australia73.5
  47. 28Timor-Leste73.3
  48. 28United Kingdom73.3
  49. 29Germany72.8
  50. 30Honduras72.4
  51. 31Lithuania72.2
  52. 32Papua New Guinea72.1
  53. 33Mauritius71.9
  54. 34Croatia71.5
  55. 34Brazil71.5
  56. 35Botswana70.9
  57. 36Sierra Leone70.5
  58. 37Panama70.2
  59. 37Paraguay70.2
  60. 37Solomon Islands70.2
  61. 38France70.2
  62. 39Bosnia and Herzegovina69.8
  63. 40Moldova69.6
  64. 41Gambia, The69.6
  65. 42Mexico69.1
  66. 43Armenia68.2
  67. 44Albania68.1
  68. 45Lesotho67.8
  69. 46Montenegro67.6
  70. 47Mongolia67.6
  71. 48Georgia67.1
  72. 49Bulgaria66.9
  73. 50Malawi66.5
  74. 51Israel66.3
  75. 52Slovenia66.2
  76. 53Nepal64.1
  77. 54Romania64
  78. 55Lebanon63.3
  79. 55Ecuador63.3
  80. 56Tunisia62.6
  81. 56Niger62.6
  82. 57Burkina Faso61.4
  83. 58Benin60.8
  84. 59Ukraine60.2
  85. 60Senegal60
  86. 61Philippines59.2
  87. 61Serbia59.2
  88. 62Mozambique57.9
  89. 62Indonesia57.9
  90. 63Poland57.7
  91. 64Madagascar57.4
  92. 65Guatemala57.2
  93. 66Colombia57.1
  94. 67Mali56.9
  95. 67Pakistan56.9
  96. 68Bolivia56.4
  97. 69Libya56.2
  98. 70Morocco54.2
  99. 70Fiji54.2
  100. 70Hungary54.2
  101. 70Bhutan54.2
  102. 70Angola54.2
  103. 71Nigeria53.8
  104. 71Kenya53.8
  105. 71Haiti53.8
  106. 71Gabon53.8
  107. 72Cote d'Ivoire53
  108. 73Ethiopia52.7
  109. 73Mauritania52.7
  110. 74Tanzania52
  111. 75Maldives51.4
  112. 75Guinea-Bissau51.4
  113. 76Zambia51.1
  114. 77West Bank and Gaza51
  115. 77Comoros51
  116. 78Malaysia49.7
  117. 79Iraq49.6
  118. 79India49.6
  119. 79Kyrgyz Republic49.6
  120. 79Sri Lanka49.6
  121. 79Togo49.6
  122. 79El Salvador49.6
  123. 79Central African Republic49.6
  124. 79Congo, Rep.49.6
  125. 80South Sudan47.8
  126. 80Kuwait47.8
  127. 80Zimbabwe47.8
  128. 81Bangladesh47
  129. 82Congo, Dem. Rep.46.3
  130. 82Azerbaijan46.3
  131. 82Cameroon46.3
  132. 82Guinea46.3
  133. 82Jordan46.3
  134. 83Rwanda45.7
  135. 84Russian Federation44.4
  136. 84Somalia, Fed. Rep.44.4
  137. 84Sudan44.4
  138. 84Kazakhstan44.4
  139. 84Venezuela, RB44.4
  140. 84Djibouti44.4
  141. 85Chad42.3
  142. 85Singapore42.3
  143. 86Cambodia41.6
  144. 87Uzbekistan41.2
  145. 87Viet Nam41.2
  146. 88Thailand41.1
  147. 89Oman40.5
  148. 90Qatar38.5
  149. 91Uganda38.2
  150. 91Turkiye38.2
  151. 92Algeria37.6
  152. 92Egypt, Arab Rep.37.6
  153. 93Burundi37.2
  154. 94Afghanistan37.1
  155. 95Yemen, Rep.35.6
  156. 96Eswatini35.4
  157. 97Tajikistan30.9
  158. 98Lao PDR30.8
  159. 99Nicaragua30.6
  160. 100Iran, Islamic Rep.29.1
  161. 100Equatorial Guinea29.1
  162. 100United Arab Emirates29.1
  163. 100Bahrain29.1
  164. 101Saudi Arabia25.9
  165. 101Myanmar25.9
  166. 102Cuba25.3
  167. 102China25.3
  168. 103Eritrea21.6
  169. 104Turkmenistan21.4
  170. 105Syrian Arab Republic16.7
  171. 106Belarus12.5
  172. 107Korea, Dem. People's Rep.7

Freedom of association and assembly Index (IDEA)