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Equality of civil liberties across social groups

· higher is better · 175 countries

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League table

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  1. 1Germany3.5
  2. 2Luxembourg3.1
  3. 3Belgium2.9
  4. 4Vanuatu2.8
  5. 5Finland2.8
  6. 6Seychelles2.7
  7. 7Ghana2.7
  8. 8Austria2.7
  9. 9Japan2.6
  10. 10Mongolia2.6
  11. 11Taiwan2.5
  12. 12Poland2.5
  13. 13Ireland2.5
  14. 14Costa Rica2.5
  15. 15Switzerland2.4
  16. 16Netherlands2.4
  17. 17Sweden2.3
  18. 18Benin2.3
  19. 19Czechia2.3
  20. 20Cabo Verde2.2
  21. 21Niger2.2
  22. 22Italy2.2
  23. 23Denmark2.2
  24. 24Latvia2.1
  25. 25Gabon2
  26. 26Gambia, The2
  27. 27Norway2
  28. 28Iceland2
  29. 29New Zealand2
  30. 30Tanzania1.9
  31. 31Armenia1.9
  32. 32Lesotho1.8
  33. 33Malawi1.8
  34. 34Slovenia1.8
  35. 35Uruguay1.8
  36. 36Senegal1.8
  37. 37Trinidad and Tobago1.8
  38. 38Belarus1.7
  39. 39Solomon Islands1.7
  40. 40Mali1.7
  41. 41Mauritius1.7
  42. 41Greece1.7
  43. 42Kyrgyz Republic1.7
  44. 43Spain1.6
  45. 44Bhutan1.6
  46. 45Lithuania1.6
  47. 46Nigeria1.6
  48. 47Bolivia1.6
  49. 48Estonia1.6
  50. 49Cyprus1.6
  51. 50Morocco1.6
  52. 51Malta1.5
  53. 52Serbia1.5
  54. 53Guinea-Bissau1.5
  55. 54Albania1.5
  56. 55Korea, Rep.1.5
  57. 56Sao Tome and Principe1.4
  58. 57Montenegro1.4
  59. 58Cameroon1.3
  60. 59Australia1.3
  61. 60Timor-Leste1.3
  62. 61Burkina Faso1.3
  63. 62Jamaica1.3
  64. 63Israel1.3
  65. 63Singapore1.3
  66. 64Algeria1.2
  67. 64Chile1.2
  68. 65Lebanon1.2
  69. 66Sierra Leone1.2
  70. 66Fiji1.2
  71. 67Jordan1.2
  72. 68Liberia1.1
  73. 69Barbados1.1
  74. 70Argentina1.1
  75. 71Maldives1.1
  76. 72Suriname1.1
  77. 72Azerbaijan1.1
  78. 73France1
  79. 74Nepal1
  80. 75Cuba1
  81. 76Georgia0.97
  82. 77North Macedonia0.97
  83. 78Portugal0.96
  84. 79Guinea0.96
  85. 80Romania0.95
  86. 81Cote d'Ivoire0.94
  87. 82Togo0.91
  88. 83Botswana0.9
  89. 84South Africa0.89
  90. 85Papua New Guinea0.89
  91. 86Rwanda0.88
  92. 87Bulgaria0.87
  93. 88Guyana0.86
  94. 89Brazil0.82
  95. 90Kazakhstan0.82
  96. 91Tunisia0.8
  97. 92Hungary0.8
  98. 93Mozambique0.79
  99. 94Croatia0.78
  100. 95Bangladesh0.77
  101. 96Moldova0.76
  102. 97Eswatini0.74
  103. 98Slovak Republic0.7
  104. 99Honduras0.7
  105. 100Djibouti0.64
  106. 101Bosnia and Herzegovina0.61
  107. 102Congo, Dem. Rep.0.6
  108. 103Ukraine0.59
  109. 104United Kingdom0.58
  110. 105Iraq0.58
  111. 106Hong Kong SAR, China0.58
  112. 107Madagascar0.57
  113. 108Kenya0.53
  114. 109Zimbabwe0.53
  115. 110Uzbekistan0.49
  116. 111Sri Lanka0.47
  117. 112Ecuador0.46
  118. 113Zambia0.43
  119. 114Namibia0.39
  120. 115Egypt, Arab Rep.0.36
  121. 116Burundi0.33
  122. 117Angola0.32
  123. 118Ethiopia0.3
  124. 119Viet Nam0.3
  125. 120Malaysia0.29
  126. 121Colombia0.26
  127. 122United States0.24
  128. 123Comoros0.17
  129. 124Oman0.09
  130. 125Philippines0.08
  131. 126Somalia, Fed. Rep.-0.01
  132. 127Tajikistan-0.03
  133. 128Peru-0.04
  134. 129Turkiye-0.17
  135. 130Indonesia-0.24
  136. 131Syrian Arab Republic-0.28
  137. 132Korea, Dem. People's Rep.-0.29
  138. 133Canada-0.33
  139. 134Mexico-0.37
  140. 135Venezuela, RB-0.39
  141. 136Russian Federation-0.4
  142. 137Haiti-0.44
  143. 138El Salvador-0.46
  144. 139Cambodia-0.48
  145. 140Thailand-0.52
  146. 141Congo, Rep.-0.55
  147. 142Central African Republic-0.56
  148. 143Sudan-0.56
  149. 144Chad-0.57
  150. 145Lao PDR-0.69
  151. 146Turkmenistan-0.76
  152. 147Equatorial Guinea-0.79
  153. 148Libya-0.85
  154. 149Iran, Islamic Rep.-0.88
  155. 150Panama-0.91
  156. 151Dominican Republic-0.94
  157. 152Eritrea-0.94
  158. 153United Arab Emirates-0.95
  159. 154Kuwait-1
  160. 155Uganda-1.1
  161. 156Paraguay-1.1
  162. 157Pakistan-1.2
  163. 158Yemen, Rep.-1.3
  164. 159India-1.3
  165. 160Qatar-1.3
  166. 161Mauritania-1.4
  167. 162Bahrain-1.4
  168. 163Guatemala-1.4
  169. 164Saudi Arabia-1.7
  170. 165Nicaragua-1.8
  171. 166Myanmar-1.9
  172. 167China-2.3
  173. 168South Sudan-2.8
  174. 169Afghanistan-3

Equality of civil liberties across social groups