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COUNTRY PROFILES
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HUMANFREEDOM
ScoreRanking
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ALBANIASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
7.45/1050/159
7.54
8.13
7.54
8.00
6.50
4.80
2.73
3.11
3.41
8.33
4.17
4.39
6.23
4.54
6.26
9.63
9.42
9.43
9.67
10.00
8.07
8.97
7.75
10.00
5.54
6.96
7.24
7.20
6.43
Score
7.40/10Ranking
42/159Score
7.50/10Ranking
55/159
8
7
6
5
7.43 7.40 7.44 7.36 7.27 7.45
4.97
5.57
5.04
4.30
8.61
8.39
9.95
7.50
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
9.17
10.00
10.00
6.67
10.00
8.15
10.00
5.00
5.75
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
50
55
60
65
70
75
2011
48
5452
5657
50
20092008 2010 2012 2013 2014
28
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ALGERIAMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
3.46
1.53
7.82
0.00
4.50
4.80
3.90
3.87
4.58
4.17
5.00
4.51
6.63
5.12
5.43
7.20
7.92
6.48
9.42
5.00
4.64
6.84
2.97
7.18
1.57
5.66
6.15
4.82
6.02
8
6
4
5
7
5.09 5.02 5.18 5.10 5.07 5.04
4.00
7.70
9.50
7.76
5.83
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
3.75
5.00
2.50
5.00
2.50
6.70
10.00
3.00
4.25
8.75
7.50
0.83
2.50
0.00
0.00
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130
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140
145
150
138
150
147 147149
152
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ScoreRanking
5.04/10152/159
Score
5.15/10Ranking
151/159Score
4.93/10Ranking
146/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ANGOLASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
4.44
0.00
8.25
0.00
9.50
3.21
1.84
1.97
2.51
3.33
4.17
2.30
5.46
3.02
4.29
6.91
8.47
5.63
8.54
5.00
5.11
7.09
1.57
10.00
1.78
5.72
8.73
2.45
5.98
3.45
7.50
5.66
8.50
8.33
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.92
2.50
2.50
3.33
3.33
5.98
10.00
3.67
2.50
6.25
7.50
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
4.64 4.99 5.16 5.66 5.83 5.19
130
134
138
142
146
150
140
151
148
134 134
15020112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
5.19/10150/159
Score
5.08/10Ranking
154/159Score
5.29/10Ranking
138/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ARGENTINASOUTH AMERICA
5.02
5.97
4.12
6.00
4.00
4.12
2.40
2.51
3.13
7.50
3.33
4.65
6.86
2.80
3.89
5.55
6.16
7.66
3.39
5.00
3.44
5.82
3.84
0.00
4.10
5.91
7.52
5.27
4.94
5.29
6.48
5.48
3.92
8.90
7.19
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
10.00
6.67
8.33
8.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.21 7.11 7.05 6.80 6.73 6.52
50
60
70
80
90
110
100
2011
58
67
66
83
88
103
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
6.52/10103/159
Score
4.81/10Ranking
156/159Score
8.22/10Ranking
43/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
7.21 7.11 7.05 6.80 6.73 6.52
ARMENIACAUCASUS
7.73
7.94
8.00
10.00
5.00
5.56
3.27
3.43
4.93
5.83
5.00
5.32
9.80
4.99
7.48
9.36
9.53
8.50
9.40
10.00
8.38
8.86
7.59
10.00
7.08
7.49
9.46
6.30
6.72
4.64
9.01
9.19
9.50
8.33
6.67
5.00
5.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
5.00
7.50
9.17
8.33
7.63
10.00
3.67
4.50
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
7.46 7.42 7.46 7.44 7.30 7.32
50
40
60
70
80
90
2011
46
52
51
5456 55
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
7.32/1055/159
Score
7.71/10Ranking
18/159Score
6.92/10Ranking
81/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA
6.60
4.60
6.80
10.00
5.00
8.02
8.58
6.30
8.13
10.00
9.17
6.16
8.21
8.42
7.23
9.26
8.53
9.03
9.50
10.00
7.71
8.94
7.91
10.00
4.00
8.07
9.50
8.01
6.71
7.88
8.61
7.37
7.66
9.85
9.57
9.98
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.38
10.00
10.00
7.50
10.00
9.17
10.00
8.33
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.68 8.63 8.60 8.55 8.53 8.61
0
5
10
15
20
25
2011
56
4
7 86
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
8.61/106/159
Score
7.93/10Ranking
10/159Score
9.29/10Ranking
12/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
0
5
10
15
20
25
2011
12
17
1412
11 11
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
AUSTRIAWESTERN EUROPE
5.12
3.82
3.17
10.00
3.50
8.06
6.93
6.41
8.14
10.00
10.00
6.37
8.10
8.23
8.31
9.61
8.88
9.89
9.68
10.00
8.17
8.43
8.80
10.00
5.43
6.86
8.89
5.65
6.05
8.47
9.35
7.90
8.16
9.90
9.71
9.98
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.07
10.00
7.33
8.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.44 8.36 8.41 8.45 8.45 8.53
ScoreRanking
8.53/1011/159
Score
7.56/10Ranking
28/159Score
9.50/10Ranking
2/159
34
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
140
2011
109
118
128 127131
128
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
AZERBAIJANCAUCASUS
5.19
6.17
8.10
0.00
6.50
5.95
3.60
4.47
4.68
5.00
5.83
7.25
9.77
5.14
7.79
7.45
9.04
6.02
9.72
5.00
7.07
7.95
6.11
10.00
4.23
7.08
8.00
6.57
6.67
4.20
8.86
9.06
9.18
8.33
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
3.13
2.50
5.00
2.50
2.50
5.27
10.00
0.33
1.00
7.50
7.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.26 6.17 5.94 6.07 6.02 6.12
ScoreRanking
6.12/10128/159
Score
6.55/10Ranking
107/159Score
5.69/10Ranking
129/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
BAHAMASCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
8.11
6.51
8.91
7.00
10.00
6.67
6.69
10.00
7.50
5.49
3.68
6.89
8.47
9.41
9.70
0.00
6.66
3.34
8.11
10.00
5.21
8.58
8.62
8.36
8.77
6.11
5.00
0.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.69
10.00
8.33
7.75
10.00
10.00
7.72 7.56 7.53 7.50 7.47 7.47
25
30
35
40
45
50
43
4749
5250
48
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
7.47/1048/159
Score
7.38/10Ranking
49/159Score
7.56/10Ranking
53/159
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HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
BAHRAINMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.73
3.64
9.30
4.00
10.00
6.52
6.24
5.71
7.24
5.00
7.50
4.79
8.86
6.73
6.63
9.12
9.67
7.34
9.47
10.00
7.56
8.67
6.65
10.00
4.93
8.04
8.98
8.09
7.06
5.82
6.84
9.78
4.91
5.83
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.42
5.00
2.50
6.67
7.50
4.53
10.00
0.67
0.75
8.75
2.50
3.33
0.00
10.00
0.00
7.07 6.93 6.92 6.71 6.72 6.75
70
60
80
90
2011
66
74
77
8990
88
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
6.75/1088/159
Score
7.60/10Ranking
26/159Score
5.91/10Ranking
122/159
37
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
BANGLADESHSOUTH ASIA
8.83
9.75
9.58
7.00
9.00
3.03
2.29
2.74
4.10
4.17
3.33
0.94
3.09
2.62
3.95
7.02
9.91
9.57
8.60
0.00
5.88
6.67
2.81
10.00
4.03
6.98
8.00
7.27
5.68
8
6
4
5
7
5.83 5.94 5.94 5.82 5.81 5.81
3.35
2.87
3.90
3.27
7.56
8.88
7.96
5.83
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
6.25
7.50
5.00
5.83
6.67
7.58
10.00
4.67
4.50
8.75
10.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
122125
128
132135 137
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
5.81/10137/159
Score
6.35/10Ranking
121/159Score
5.28/10Ranking
140/159
38
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
58 5856
55
79
85
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
BARBADOSCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
6.22
5.64
6.23
7.00
6.00
6.46
7.12
5.25
6.69
9.89
3.80
5.93
7.72
5.25
7.17
9.91
9.15
9.62
0.00
6.94
7.28
5.85
10.00
4.65
6.47
6.00
7.25
6.16
6.75
8.31
6.62
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.92
10.00
9.00
7.75
0.00
0.00
8
7
6
5
7.21 7.33 7.35 7.41 6.89 6.78
ScoreRanking
6.78/1085/159
Score
6.65/10Ranking
104/159Score
6.92/10Ranking
81/159
39
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
0
5
10
15
20
25
2011
1819
1719 18
17
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
BELGIUMWESTERN EUROPE
3.94
2.33
2.43
10.00
1.00
7.81
8.03
5.94
7.39
10.00
8.33
5.57
9.94
7.82
7.28
9.73
9.21
9.78
9.93
10.00
8.34
8.43
8.83
10.00
6.10
7.71
9.55
7.15
6.44
7.46
8.48
7.20
6.70
9.75
9.29
9.97
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.79
10.00
10.00
9.17
10.00
9.67
10.00
9.33
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.29 8.29 8.28 8.25 8.25 8.38
ScoreRanking
8.38/1017/159
Score
7.51/10Ranking
32/159Score
9.25/10Ranking
14/159
40
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
56
82
77 77
113138
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
BELIZECENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
6.11
6.74
8.69
0.00
9.00
4.15
3.43
4.24
4.73
6.45
3.33
4.77
3.24
3.03
6.86
7.88
9.81
9.76
0.00
6.63
6.29
6.93
10.00
3.31
7.97
9.95
7.58
6.39
3.80
3.55
4.94
2.90
5.00
0.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.36
10.00
7.33
7.75
0.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
7.23 6.86 6.92 6.87 6.40 5.80
ScoreRanking
5.80/10138/159
Score
6.34/10Ranking
122/159Score
5.26/10Ranking
141/159
41
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
104
117
100
104
95
79
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
BENINSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.86
6.19
9.77
4.00
3.50
4.87
4.09
3.67
4.77
6.40
1.07
7.29
5.68
5.97
6.91
8.93
8.91
9.78
0.00
6.21
6.92
5.36
10.00
2.57
7.26
8.70
5.97
7.10
4.29
8.01
7.47
9.50
7.07
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.52
10.00
5.33
7.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
6.38 6.33 6.60 6.44 6.67 6.82
ScoreRanking
6.82/1079/159
Score
6.22/10Ranking
126/159Score
7.43/10Ranking
57/159
42
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
91
79
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
BHUTANSOUTH ASIA
7.58
3.92
9.90
8.00
8.50
6.58
6.45
5.42
5.91
8.96
7.37
3.89
6.56
8.06
6.86
9.69
9.40
8.36
0.00
6.62
9.81
5.24
10.00
1.42
7.71
7.43
8.64
7.07
5.66
8.67
9.01
9.50
7.50
6.67
0.00
10.00
10.00
6.25
10.00
4.00
4.75
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
6.71 6.82
ScoreRanking
6.82/1079/159
Score
7.07/10Ranking
75/159Score
6.57/10Ranking
94/159
43
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
87
83
75
63
6871
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
6.26
6.19
8.84
0.00
10.00
4.34
2.60
3.19
4.07
5.00
4.17
3.99
6.74
4.09
5.21
8.73
8.03
8.03
8.84
10.00
6.57
7.77
2.73
10.00
5.77
5.79
8.86
4.06
4.46
3.76
5.10
3.69
2.50
7.67
5.16
9.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.58
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
8.02
10.00
5.33
4.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.01 6.986.98 7.046.65 6.85
BOLIVIASOUTH AMERICA
ScoreRanking
6.98/1071/159
Score
6.34/10Ranking
122/159Score
7.62/10Ranking
52/159
44
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
50
55
60
65
70
75
2011
56
52
5857
5354
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
5.39
5.59
5.46
4.00
6.50
4.98
3.11
2.90
3.56
6.14
3.92
7.84
7.30
5.05
8.53
9.62
9.69
9.81
5.00
7.74
8.46
7.51
10.00
4.96
7.61
9.09
7.83
5.91
5.65
6.66
5.18
5.10
9.10
9.51
9.46
8.33
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.96
10.00
10.00
6.67
9.17
8.13
10.00
6.67
4.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.41 7.337.33 7.347.23 7.42
BOSNIA HERZEGOV NASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
ScoreRanking
7.33/1054/159
Score
6.85/10Ranking
91/159Score
7.81/10Ranking
49/159
45
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
98
91
92
88
85
93
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
6.11
4.28
7.16
4.00
9.00
6.10
6.39
5.63
6.49
8.33
5.83
3.34
8.10
5.42
5.33
8.87
9.20
7.17
9.12
10.00
7.48
5.22
7.86
10.00
6.84
7.79
9.33
7.37
6.67
5.56
4.49
6.10
6.09
7.12
3.85
10.00
7.50
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
6.46
7.50
7.50
5.83
5.00
7.00
10.00
6.00
5.25
6.25
7.50
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
6.61 6.706.72 6.666.70 6.79
BOTSWANASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ScoreRanking
6.70/1093/159
Score
7.27/10Ranking
59/159Score
6.14/10Ranking
109/159
46
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
67 65
62
68
8182
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
6.98
4.58
7.34
10.00
6.00
4.67
3.97
3.09
4.86
6.67
3.33
3.74
8.38
4.85
3.12
8.23
9.60
9.58
8.73
5.00
6.73
7.18
4.84
9.81
5.08
4.74
6.38
4.49
3.36
4.67
5.02
5.26
3.74
5.78
0.00
9.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.58
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
7.79
8.54
5.67
4.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
6.85 6.817.11 6.987.06 7.17
BRAZILSOUTH AMERICA
ScoreRanking
6.81/1082/159
Score
6.27/10Ranking
124/159Score
7.35/10Ranking
62/159
47
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
9694
84
6466
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
5.00
0.00
10.00
6.73
6.73
6.44
5.97
8.33
8.33
4.17
4.80
7.20
8.61
8.99
9.48
6.50
9.96
10.00
7.13
9.24
4.18
10.00
5.09
8.38
8.93
8.69
7.53
5.89
9.91
9.81
10.00
7.50
5.00
10.00
4.81
10.00
0.67
3.75
5.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
7.04 7.046.71 6.766.64
BRUNEISOUTH EAST ASIA
ScoreRanking
7.04/1066/159
Score
7.25/10Ranking
62/159Score
6.83/10Ranking
85/159
48
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
20
0
40
60
100
80
2011
37 37
41 40 39 40
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.00
5.66
5.82
8.00
8.50
5.05
2.81
3.11
4.33
8.33
4.17
4.77
8.84
3.78
5.30
9.24
8.13
9.11
9.72
10.00
8.02
8.43
7.61
10.00
6.04
7.64
9.43
7.31
6.18
5.27
6.01
5.39
4.40
9.80
9.40
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.58
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
8.52
10.00
6.33
6.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.88 7.94 7.85 7.82 7.80 7.86
BULGARIA SOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
ScoreRanking
7.86/1040/159
Score
7.39/10Ranking
45/159Score
8.33/10Ranking
40/159
49
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
98
106
101 102
88 88
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
5.51
3.56
10.00
2.00
6.50
3.84
1.85
3.59
4.16
3.33
5.00
2.14
4.76
5.08
4.68
6.96
9.02
8.86
9.95
0.00
6.34
7.31
4.10
10.00
3.93
7.43
8.68
7.16
6.45
4.10
3.94
4.71
3.64
8.34
9.71
9.50
5.80
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
8.54
10.00
7.50
6.67
10.00
8.15
10.00
4.00
6.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
6.42 6.55 6.58 6.47 6.73 6.75
BURKINA FASOSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ScoreRanking
6.75/1088/159
Score
6.02/10Ranking
132/159Score
7.49/10Ranking
40/159
50
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
138
132136
135
128
122
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
5.99
5.44
10.00
2.00
6.50
3.54
1.05
3.19
2.93
3.93
2.66
8.51
1.93
4.15
8.04
9.13
8.91
9.12
5.00
6.18
6.90
2.67
10.00
5.18
6.51
5.00
7.89
6.64
3.70
7.82
8.32
8.47
6.67
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.33
7.50
7.50
8.33
10.00
6.70
10.00
2.00
2.75
8.75
10.00
5.83
7.50
0.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
5.42 5.58 5.62 5.60 6.08 6.26
BURUNDISUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ScoreRanking
6.26/10122/159
Score
6.05/10Ranking
129/159Score
6.47/10Ranking
99/159
51
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
50
55
60
65
70
75
2011
62 61
68
6364
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.86
9.82
9.64
2.00
10.00
4.19
2.49
2.86
4.29
6.20
1.83
7.50
3.24
5.15
9.26
8.16
9.65
9.23
10.00
7.56
7.61
4.74
10.00
7.89
7.13
9.24
6.69
5.44
3.02
3.30
2.92
2.82
9.59
9.27
9.50
10.00
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
6.88
7.50
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.12
10.00
2.33
3.25
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
7.21 7.13 6.98 7.07 7.08
CAMBODIASOUTH EAST ASIA
ScoreRanking
7.08/1064/159
Score
7.20/10Ranking
68/159Score
6.97/10Ranking
80/159
52
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
125126
123
121123
126
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.98
7.85
9.57
10.00
4.50
4.17
3.43
4.18
4.88
5.00
3.33
2.17
3.37
5.48
5.66
7.16
9.15
9.89
9.61
0.00
5.28
5.50
2.94
10.00
2.70
6.67
7.04
7.43
5.54
3.68
4.21
3.65
3.18
7.61
8.89
6.47
7.47
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
7.71
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.33
7.13
10.00
2.67
4.25
8.75
10.00
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
5.67 5.92 6.13 6.16 6.17 6.13
CAMEROONSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ScoreRanking
6.13/10126/159
Score
6.25/10Ranking
125/159Score
6.02/10Ranking
115/159
53
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
0
5
10
15
20
25
2011
7 7 76 6 6
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CANADANORTH AMERICA
6.32
3.68
7.61
8.00
6.00
8.05
8.67
6.88
8.34
10.00
9.17
4.81
8.60
8.55
7.38
9.60
9.13
9.67
9.62
10.00
7.83
6.97
8.20
10.00
6.17
8.11
9.73
8.14
6.47
7.44
8.05
7.02
7.24
9.80
9.42
9.99
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.32
10.00
8.33
8.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.65 8.62 8.58 8.56 8.56 8.61
ScoreRanking
8.61/106/159
Score
7.98/10Ranking
5/159Score
9.24/10Ranking
15/159
54
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
20
0
40
60
100
80
2011
54 53
46 47
92
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
6.38
5.17
9.36
6.00
5.00
5.93
5.50
3.87
5.07
7.39
6.06
8.86
5.71
4.96
8.51
9.93
9.15
9.95
5.00
7.08
6.69
5.27
10.00
6.34
6.55
8.55
4.14
6.96
6.01
7.87
5.74
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.58
10.00
8.00
7.75
0.00
0.00
8
7
6
5
7.40 7.41 7.60 7.60 6.73
CAPE VERDESUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
ScoreRanking
6.73/1092/159
Score
6.89/10Ranking
87/159Score
6.57/10Ranking
94/159
55
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
128
144146
145148
155
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.57
9.68
9.58
4.00
3.00
1.98
2.49
0.00
0.51
4.93
6.06
8.35
8.23
7.68
0.00
4.69
4.49
2.55
10.00
1.70
5.75
7.86
3.53
5.87
2.47
5.36
4.54
4.00
7.53
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.63
7.50
2.50
6.67
5.83
2.90
0.00
3.00
2.75
3.75
5.00
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.62 5.47 5.21 5.14 5.18 4.87
ScoreRanking
4.87/10155/159
Score
5.01/10Ranking
155/159Score
4.73/10Ranking
150/159
56
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
135136
144146 146 146
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CHADSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.06
9.31
9.92
4.00
1.00
3.19
2.27
2.86
3.22
3.58
2.22
4.99
2.75
3.64
6.44
8.15
7.94
9.66
0.00
5.23
6.29
2.46
10.00
2.16
4.69
3.67
5.82
4.57
3.42
6.30
6.23
7.47
5.20
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
6.46
7.50
5.00
7.50
5.83
5.78
10.00
2.67
2.50
6.25
7.50
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.24 5.64 5.29 5.13 5.28 5.28
ScoreRanking
5.28/10146/159
Score
5.12/10Ranking
152/159Score
5.45/10Ranking
135/159
57
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
2011
27 2726
30
2829
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CHILESOUTH AMERICA
7.99
6.85
8.11
10.00
7.00
6.94
6.72
5.03
6.79
7.50
7.50
5.11
9.07
8.81
5.93
8.93
8.73
7.88
9.12
10.00
8.35
9.47
7.89
10.00
6.03
6.93
9.10
5.14
6.55
6.50
7.76
6.12
5.63
9.00
8.74
9.94
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.17
10.00
7.50
9.17
10.00
8.77
10.00
7.33
6.50
10.00
10.00
6.67
0.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.13 8.12 8.14 8.07 8.10 8.08
ScoreRanking
8.08/1029/159
Score
7.83/10Ranking
13/159Score
8.34/10Ranking
39/159
58
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
126
137
133 133
137
141
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CHINAEAST ASIA
5.08
4.04
8.29
2.00
6.00
5.83
4.81
4.56
5.75
5.00
5.83
6.07
8.51
5.50
6.42
8.19
9.42
8.76
9.60
5.00
6.78
8.22
6.30
10.00
2.60
6.35
7.26
5.53
6.26
4.41
3.91
4.85
4.47
7.33
9.67
6.47
5.83
3.33
0.00
0.00
10.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
1.67
0.00
2.50
2.50
1.67
4.55
10.00
0.00
1.50
6.25
5.00
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.66 5.59 5.79 5.76 5.78 5.63
ScoreRanking
5.63/10141/159
Score
6.45/10Ranking
113/159Score
4.81/10Ranking
148/159
59
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
9192
105
117
107
111
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
6.09
5.01
8.85
6.00
4.50
4.14
2.82
3.43
5.09
3.33
3.33
2.22
9.04
5.07
2.90
8.15
9.01
9.16
9.42
5.00
6.71
8.04
3.89
10.00
4.90
7.06
9.09
5.86
6.22
4.53
5.10
5.12
3.36
5.29
0.00
5.88
10.00
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.92
10.00
7.50
7.50
6.67
7.35
10.00
6.00
3.25
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
COLOMBIASOUTH AMERICA
6.59 6.72 6.52 6.23 6.46 6.41
ScoreRanking
6.41/10111/159
Score
6.43/10Ranking
116/159Score
6.40/10Ranking
101/159
60
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
131
141
151 151 151154
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
DEM. REP. OF CONGOSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.50
7.16
8.85
2.00
4.00
2.04
3.03
0.00
0.17
0.97
6.05
8.78
9.16
6.16
9.80
10.00
4.57
7.75
0.00
10.00
0.51
6.58
6.33
5.44
7.96
2.94
6.32
4.61
6.03
8.33
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
5.63
7.50
7.50
4.17
3.33
6.85
8.66
4.33
3.75
7.50
10.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.43 5.52 4.82 4.74 4.87 5.09
ScoreRanking
5.09/10151/159
Score
5.49/10Ranking
147/159Score
4.69/10Ranking
151/159
61
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
129
135
142 142
138
139
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CONGO, REPUBLIC OFSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
4.37
4.49
10.00
0.00
3.00
3.01
3.67
0.00
3.33
3.01
5.02
5.92
8.20
5.52
9.98
0.00
4.67
7.32
0.00
10.00
1.36
6.05
6.16
5.66
6.33
3.49
7.98
5.78
9.00
9.17
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
6.88
7.50
5.00
5.83
9.17
5.35
10.00
2.00
2.25
7.50
5.00
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.59 5.65 5.34 5.34 5.74 5.76
ScoreRanking
5.76/10139/159
Score
4.80/10Ranking
157/159Score
6.72/10Ranking
90/159
62
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
2011
40
45
4039
4038
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.61
5.44
8.51
10.00
6.50
6.27
6.80
4.78
5.98
10.00
5.00
3.52
8.52
6.59
5.27
9.42
9.21
9.36
9.10
10.00
8.00
8.02
6.44
10.00
7.53
6.50
6.60
6.42
6.47
6.74
8.17
6.33
5.72
8.88
6.65
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.17
10.00
10.00
8.33
8.33
9.38
10.00
8.67
8.25
10.00
10.00
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.77 7.61 7.87 7.85 7.79 7.91
COSTA RICACENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
ScoreRanking
7.91/1038/159
Score
7.56/10Ranking
28/159Score
8.26/10Ranking
41/159
63
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
5.65
6.74
9.85
4.00
2.00
4.81
5.02
5.57
5.41
3.33
4.17
3.97
6.97
4.66
4.17
7.01
8.86
9.28
9.91
0.00
5.89
6.50
3.80
10.00
3.25
6.71
8.16
5.53
6.45
3.97
2.67
5.45
3.80
6.44
5.03
7.99
6.30
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.38
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
7.82
10.00
5.33
5.00
8.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
5.68 5.77 6.01 6.09 6.38 6.42
COTE D'IVOIRESUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
132
124126 126 116
110
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
6.42/10110/159
Score
6.01/10Ranking
133/159Score
6.82/10Ranking
86/159
64
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
5154
44 45 46 44
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
4.73
4.45
4.46
8.00
2.00
5.76
3.70
2.19
4.66
8.33
7.50
5.14
7.18
5.74
7.37
9.30
7.60
9.64
9.96
10.00
7.90
8.40
8.00
10.00
5.20
7.31
9.11
6.77
6.05
5.84
6.32
5.37
5.83
9.86
9.57
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.58
10.00
10.00
9.17
9.17
8.60
10.00
7.00
6.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
7.34 7.44 7.67 7.66 7.64 7.75
CROATIASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
ScoreRanking
7.75/1044/159
Score
7.00/10Ranking
81/159Score
8.49/10Ranking
37/159
65
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
1612
28
34
40
33
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CYPRUSSOUTHERN EUROPE
7.27
6.35
6.22
10.00
6.50
6.43
6.21
4.66
5.78
8.33
8.33
4.00
6.41
6.20
7.95
7.23
9.83
9.36
9.73
0.00
7.75
8.43
8.31
10.00
4.27
7.92
9.97
7.72
6.09
6.75
9.70
9.59
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
5.00
10.00
9.58
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
9.12
10.00
8.33
7.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.44 8.37 8.11 7.97 7.79 8.03
ScoreRanking
8.03/1033/159
Score
7.32/10Ranking
55/159Score
8.73/10Ranking
30/159
66
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
19 19 1918
2224
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
CZECH REPUBLICCENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
5.72
3.36
3.01
10.00
6.50
6.39
5.47
3.91
5.69
10.00
8.33
3.86
8.10
5.11
7.03
9.56
8.95
9.36
9.93
10.00
8.27
8.43
9.08
10.00
5.55
7.70
9.88
8.01
5.21
7.44
8.52
6.88
6.93
9.71
9.63
9.49
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.38
10.00
10.00
8.33
9.17
9.33
10.00
8.67
8.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.24 8.19 8.18 8.25 8.22 8.34
ScoreRanking
8.34/1018/159
Score
7.53/10Ranking
31/159Score
9.16/10Ranking
17/159
67
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
4 4 4 4
8
5
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
DENMARKNORTHERN EUROPE
3.81
1.36
4.39
7.00
2.50
8.20
8.80
5.97
7.89
10.00
10.00
5.96
9.73
8.40
7.08
9.71
9.48
9.47
9.89
10.00
8.51
8.43
8.66
10.00
6.96
8.12
10.00
7.47
6.90
8.56
9.01
8.29
8.38
9.90
9.70
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.62
10.00
9.33
8.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.69 8.64 8.60 8.54 8.58 8.62
ScoreRanking
8.62/105/159
Score
7.67/10Ranking
21/159Score
9.58/10Ranking
1/159
68
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
88
7270
6562
63
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8.18
7.93
9.29
6.00
9.50
4.35
2.65
3.45
5.02
5.00
4.17
4.51
7.93
2.60
3.80
9.53
9.55
9.16
9.40
10.00
7.76
7.95
6.84
10.00
6.26
6.78
7.77
6.47
6.10
4.63
5.15
5.08
3.66
6.89
1.18
9.50
10.00
6.67
5.00
5.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
7.29
7.50
5.00
7.50
9.17
8.42
10.00
7.33
4.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
DOMINICAN REPUBLICCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
6.63 6.97 7.01 7.01 7.09 7.16
ScoreRanking
7.16/1063/159
Score
7.32/10Ranking
55/159Score
6.99/10Ranking
79/159
69
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
10399 101
113
120
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
4.54
0.00
8.17
0.00
10.00
3.55
3.85
3.22
3.00
5.73
0.00
4.29
4.73
8.79
7.79
7.48
9.91
10.00
6.31
9.62
4.70
4.61
7.52
9.50
6.87
6.20
3.34
8.52
8.55
9.50
7.50
6.67
10.00
10.00
0.00
7.86
10.00
6.33
7.25
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
EAST TIMORSOUTH EAST ASIA
6.57 6.61 6.49 6.40 6.32
ScoreRanking
6.32/10120/159
Score
6.14/10Ranking
127/159Score
6.50/10Ranking
98/159
70
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
93
92
9798
88
97
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
5.30
6.12
9.59
0.00
5.50
4.22
1.84
2.59
4.89
2.50
4.17
4.38
8.66
4.41
4.52
6.86
8.97
9.20
9.29
0.00
6.24
6.29
3.12
10.00
5.57
6.15
9.27
3.65
5.52
4.18
4.95
4.11
3.48
8.01
5.03
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
7.92
10.00
10.00
7.50
4.17
7.17
10.00
2.33
3.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
ECUADORSOUTH AMERICA
6.63 6.61 6.65 6.65 6.70 6.6
ScoreRanking
6.60/1097/159
Score
5.76/10Ranking
142/159Score
7.43/10Ranking
57/159
71
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
129
120
135 136
146 144
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
EGYPTMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
5.93
8.04
6.70
2.00
7.00
4.51
5.91
4.04
4.90
1.67
5.00
3.41
8.61
3.89
3.20
8.83
7.88
9.47
7.97
10.00
5.81
5.06
3.60
9.48
5.08
5.16
4.00
5.07
6.41
3.51
2.32
3.94
4.27
6.09
8.63
6.85
2.80
3.33
0.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
5.83
5.00
7.50
4.17
6.67
5.78
8.88
2.00
1.75
8.75
7.50
1.67
0.00
5.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.88 5.81 5.64 5.53 5.28 5.31
ScoreRanking
5.31/10144/159
Score
6.05/10Ranking
129/159Score
4.56/10Ranking
152/159
72
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
52 64
79
60 59 58
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8.43
8.41
9.29
8.00
8.00
4.14
4.03
3.33
4.53
4.17
2.50
3.83
8.17
4.53
2.20
9.71
9.95
9.10
9.78
10.00
7.85
8.16
7.27
10.00
5.97
6.86
8.10
6.36
6.13
4.84
6.08
5.06
3.37
6.50
0.00
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.71
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.33
7.60
10.00
7.00
6.00
7.50
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
EL SALVADORCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
7.35 7.19 6.89 7.12 7.16 7.26
ScoreRanking
7.62/1058/159
Score
7.40/10Ranking
42/159Score
7.12/10Ranking
74/159
73
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
14
12
18 19
21 21
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ESTONIACENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
5.95
3.72
6.59
7.00
6.50
7.30
7.80
5.63
7.29
8.33
6.67
5.93
9.50
7.11
7.43
9.13
6.95
9.60
9.97
10.00
8.39
8.43
8.89
10.00
6.23
7.72
10.00
5.97
7.19
7.59
8.18
7.52
7.06
9.46
8.37
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
5.00
10.00
9.38
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
9.47
10.00
8.33
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.42 8.45 8.26 8.23 8.22 8.30
ScoreRanking
8.30/1021/159
Score
7.70/10Ranking
19/159Score
8.89/10Ranking
25/159
74
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
133
146
145144
142 142
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ETHIOPIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.11
8.34
9.11
2.00
5.00
4.96
3.94
4.03
4.55
1.67
7.50
5.55
7.01
4.63
5.79
5.47
8.66
4.69
8.52
0.00
4.97
5.22
2.89
10.00
1.77
6.50
5.67
7.58
6.25
3.26
2.33
3.58
3.88
6.87
6.78
7.97
5.87
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
3.96
5.00
2.50
5.83
2.50
5.33
10.00
0.67
1.00
7.50
7.50
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.25 5.40 5.24 5.22 5.58 5.53
ScoreRanking
5.53/10142/159
Score
5.60/10Ranking
145/159Score
5.46/10Ranking
134/159
75
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
56
48
59 5964
61
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
FIJIAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA
7.30
6.74
9.46
8.00
5.00
6.25
4.60
7.58
5.11
7.71
6.08
5.91
8.52
9.89
0.00
6.37
4.96
6.42
10.00
4.11
8.92
9.64
9.01
8.12
4.30
8.76
8.79
10.00
7.50
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
6.17
10.00
4.00
4.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.43 7.34 7.23 7.15 7.04 7.17
ScoreRanking
7.17/1061/159
Score
6.99/10Ranking
82/159Score
7.35/10Ranking
62/159
76
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
6
43
9
5
9
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
FINLANDNORTHERN EUROPE
4.40
2.66
3.44
8.00
3.50
8.88
9.32
8.05
9.04
10.00
10.00
6.65
8.08
9.55
9.18
9.54
8.81
9.56
9.79
10.00
8.16
8.43
8.63
10.00
5.60
7.44
9.54
5.52
7.26
8.61
9.58
7.76
8.50
9.77
9.31
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.58
10.00
8.67
9.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.67 8.64 8.62 8.58 8.52 8.55
ScoreRanking
8.55/109/159
Score
7.68/10Ranking
20/159Score
9.43/10Ranking
6/159
77
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
26
20
34 34 34
31
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
FRANCEWESTERN EUROPE
4.26
2.84
2.71
8.00
3.50
7.16
6.87
5.86
7.59
9.17
8.33
6.43
7.07
7.21
5.90
9.74
9.23
9.84
9.90
10.00
8.27
8.43
8.55
10.00
6.12
7.07
9.33
5.68
6.21
7.08
7.64
6.98
6.62
9.67
9.52
9.49
10.00
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.12
10.00
8.33
7.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.23 8.13 8.03 7.97 7.95 8.05
ScoreRanking
8.05/1031/159
Score
7.30/10Ranking
57/159Score
8.81/10Ranking
27/159
78
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
126
119
128130
133135
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
GABONSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.56
2.91
9.81
6.00
3.50
4.29
3.32
3.70
5.31
3.33
5.00
2.92
4.60
4.21
6.20
5.98
9.20
5.63
9.07
0.00
5.84
6.28
4.39
10.00
2.69
6.91
8.00
7.43
5.28
4.36
7.86
6.24
9.00
8.33
3.33
10.00
0.00
0.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.83
9.17
6.45
10.00
2.00
4.00
8.75
7.50
3.33
0.00
10.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.91 5.92 5.94 5.89 5.91 5.85
ScoreRanking
5.85/10135/159
Score
5.71/10Ranking
143/159Score
5.99/10Ranking
119/159
79
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
119
109
113
122125
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.51
8.46
9.58
4.00
8.00
5.41
4.57
5.11
5.24
3.33
5.83
5.09
6.25
6.04
7.26
7.97
8.93
9.14
8.81
5.00
7.49
6.48
5.54
10.00
7.95
7.16
6.88
8.37
6.22
4.16
6.43
6.16
9.00
4.13
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
4.17
10.00
1.00
1.50
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
8
7
6
5
THE GAMBIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.15 6.43 6.29 6.23 6.20
ScoreRanking
6.20/10125/159
Score
7.11/10Ranking
73/159Score
5.29/10Ranking
128/159
80
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
43
55
50 49
43 43
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
7.83
6.08
7.24
8.00
10.00
6.61
5.24
4.69
5.57
5.69
6.50
9.95
7.28
7.93
9.11
8.79
8.24
9.39
10.00
8.45
9.25
7.75
10.00
6.81
7.90
9.62
6.69
7.38
5.74
5.44
6.34
5.43
8.26
8.30
8.99
7.50
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
8.33
10.00
7.50
8.33
7.50
7.95
10.00
6.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
8
7
6
5
GEORGIACAUCASUS
7.32 7.73 7.52 7.53 7.70 7.82
ScoreRanking
7.82/1043/159
Score
7.98/10Ranking
5/159Score
7.67/10Ranking
50/159
81
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
1718
1112
13 13
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
GERMANYWESTERN EUROPE
5.54
4.07
3.08
10.00
5.00
7.73
7.97
7.03
8.02
10.00
8.33
6.36
7.06
8.19
6.62
9.61
8.86
9.75
9.82
10.00
7.93
8.43
8.01
10.00
5.27
6.94
8.33
5.91
6.57
8.17
8.64
8.25
7.61
9.91
9.72
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.20
10.00
8.00
8.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.34 8.34 8.48 8.44 8.43 8.49
ScoreRanking
8.49/1013/159
Score
7.55/10Ranking
30/159Score
9.44/10Ranking
5/159
82
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
64
71 70
79
68
59
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
GHANASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.04
5.52
9.64
6.00
7.00
5.30
5.47
5.00
5.30
5.00
4.17
3.72
8.77
5.14
5.12
6.85
6.32
9.16
6.90
5.00
6.33
7.29
3.74
10.00
4.28
6.55
7.23
6.15
6.26
5.83
6.44
6.08
4.96
9.00
9.32
9.50
8.20
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
8.54
10.00
7.50
9.17
7.50
8.97
10.00
7.33
7.50
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
5.00
10.00
7.09 6.99 7.01 6.84 7.01 7.25
0
ScoreRanking
7.25/1059/159
Score
6.41/10Ranking
120/159Score
8.08/10Ranking
44/159
83
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
44
38
44
4852
48
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
GREECESOUTHERN EUROPE
4.66
5.28
3.87
7.00
2.50
5.91
4.68
3.20
5.02
8.33
7.50
4.13
8.01
5.63
6.66
9.70
9.84
9.24
9.74
10.00
7.94
8.43
8.14
10.00
5.18
6.44
8.55
4.50
6.26
5.82
6.63
5.91
4.92
8.92
9.45
8.99
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.88
10.00
4.67
4.75
10.00
10.00
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
7.87 7.71 7.67 7.57 7.44 7.47
ScoreRanking
7.47/1048/159
Score
6.93/10Ranking
86/159Score
8.02/10Ranking
46/159
84
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
65 63
105
99
73
68
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
GUATEMALACENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
8.71
8.46
9.88
7.00
9.50
4.43
3.30
3.64
5.36
6.67
4.17
3.39
8.33
3.18
1.85
9.59
9.51
9.53
9.32
10.00
8.05
8.60
6.34
10.00
7.25
6.70
9.48
4.25
6.38
4.09
5.61
3.64
3.01
6.33
0.00
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
6.60
10.00
4.00
4.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.00
10.00
7.08 7.20 6.52 6.53 6.98 7.01
ScoreRanking
7.01/1068/159
Score
7.50/10Ranking
34/159Score
6.52/10Ranking
97/159
85
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
129130
132 131 130
118
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
GUINEA-BISSAUSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.19
9.07
4.00
8.50
4.10
3.16
2.50
4.17
3.48
7.20
6.34
7.33
8.32
9.70
0.00
5.88
7.45
5.10
10.00
0.97
6.91
9.01
3.46
8.26
3.05
7.18
5.89
9.00
6.67
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.11
10.00
4.33
4.00
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
5.57 5.81 5.91 5.88 6.04 6.36
ScoreRanking
6.36/10118/159
Score
6.08/10Ranking
128/159Score
6.63/10Ranking
93/159
86
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
139
149
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
GUINEASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.40
9.20
6.00
4.00
3.46
1.72
2.25
2.71
0.83
4.17
5.39
6.37
3.39
4.35
7.52
9.63
7.38
8.06
5.00
4.66
7.41
3.16
5.82
2.24
3.46
0.00
4.79
5.59
3.02
7.01
6.39
9.50
5.13
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
8.13
7.50
7.50
7.50
10.00
4.70
1.85
3.67
3.00
7.50
7.50
1.67
0.00
0.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.73 5.22
ScoreRanking
5.22/10149/159
Score
5.10/10Ranking
153/159Score
5.33/10Ranking
137/159
87
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
95
100
64 63
85
126
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
GUYANASOUTH AMERICA
4.14
6.42
0.00
6.00
4.52
3.86
4.12
4.53
6.67
2.50
4.56
7.07
2.99
4.38
8.09
8.88
8.53
9.93
5.00
6.39
6.48
3.84
10.00
5.26
6.77
6.33
7.88
6.11
4.21
5.86
2.21
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.61
10.00
6.33
6.50
5.00
5.00
6.55 6.59 7.07 7.04 6.81 6.13
ScoreRanking
6.13/10126/159
Score
5.98/10Ranking
136/159Score
6.29/10Ranking
107/159
88
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
80
101
84
90
70
61
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
HAITICENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
8.70
9.89
9.92
7.00
8.00
2.61
2.75
2.44
2.61
0.00
2.50
3.88
2.67
3.36
3.27
8.16
9.14
9.42
9.09
5.00
8.01
8.36
6.01
10.00
7.66
7.45
8.24
8.10
6.00
3.30
7.42
5.94
8.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.38
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
8.15
10.00
5.00
5.75
10.00
10.00
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
6.79 6.58 6.84 6.69 7.00 7.17
ScoreRanking
7.17/1061/159
Score
6.99/10Ranking
82/159Score
7.35/10Ranking
62/159
89
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
71
90
102 106 101101
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
HONDURASCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
8.75
6.99
10.00
10.00
8.00
4.24
3.90
4.51
5.24
5.00
2.50
2.86
7.71
3.65
2.82
9.21
9.23
8.84
8.77
10.00
7.21
8.49
5.13
10.00
5.22
6.80
8.67
5.18
6.53
3.37
3.53
4.51
2.07
5.61
0.00
8.49
8.33
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
6.88
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.00
6.03
10.00
3.67
1.50
7.50
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.92 6.76 6.56 6.41 6.55 6.53
ScoreRanking
6.53/10101/159
Score
7.24/10Ranking
64/159Score
5.83/10Ranking
124/159
90
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
9.06/101/159
Score
9.03/10Ranking
1/159Score
9.08/10Ranking
19/159
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
1 1 1 1 1 1
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
HONG KONGEAST ASIA
9.31
8.08
9.17
10.00
10.00
8.08
8.86
7.96
8.68
8.33
8.33
6.46
6.95
8.69
8.47
9.38
8.99
9.43
9.11
10.00
9.36
10.00
9.23
10.00
8.23
9.03
10.00
9.38
7.72
7.80
7.86
7.58
7.95
9.33
9.65
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.79
10.00
10.00
9.17
10.00
8.23
10.00
5.67
5.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
9.02 8.93 9.03 9.04 8.99 9.06
91
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
2011
31
29
3738
36 37
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
HUNGARYCENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
5.40
3.34
4.74
7.00
6.50
6.10
4.35
3.25
4.08
10.00
6.67
6.58
8.04
5.24
6.68
9.49
8.08
9.93
9.95
10.00
8.21
8.43
8.64
10.00
5.78
7.29
9.67
6.57
5.63
6.01
7.19
5.32
5.51
9.48
8.93
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
9.38
10.00
10.00
7.50
10.00
8.57
10.00
6.33
6.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.04 8.10 8.01 7.90 7.88 7.92
ScoreRanking
7.92/1037/159
Score
7.30/10Ranking
57/159Score
8.54/10Ranking
35/159
92
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
40
21
32
27 27
25
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ICELANDNORTHERN EUROPE
5.17
2.46
7.71
7.00
3.50
8.32
7.86
6.74
7.49
10.00
10.00
6.78
8.75
8.55
8.75
7.03
9.28
9.23
9.59
0.00
6.98
7.18
7.02
10.00
3.72
7.79
8.33
7.85
7.18
7.77
9.96
9.88
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.43
10.00
8.67
8.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.22 7.89 8.07 8.11 8.12 8.22
ScoreRanking
8.22/1025/159
Score
7.06/10Ranking
76/159Score
9.38/10Ranking
9/159
93
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
94
105
70 68
87 87
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
INDIASOUTH ASIA
8.51
7.07
8.98
10.00
8.00
5.24
5.03
5.21
4.61
6.67
6.67
2.59
6.65
4.72
5.04
6.90
9.96
8.90
8.73
0.00
5.56
6.16
3.70
10.00
2.38
6.31
6.54
5.98
6.41
4.38
4.29
4.16
4.70
7.42
8.66
6.93
6.67
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.79
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.17
7.49
9.85
6.33
5.00
6.25
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
6.56 6.56 7.01 6.98 6.77 6.76
ScoreRanking
6.76/1087/159
Score
6.50/10Ranking
112/159Score
7.01/10Ranking
77/159
94
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
8076
68
72 72 72
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
INDONESIASOUTH EAST ASIA
7.71
7.56
8.77
7.00
7.50
4.72
5.05
4.85
5.53
4.17
5.00
1.92
5.93
5.22
4.86
9.26
9.08
9.26
8.72
10.00
7.10
8.04
5.33
10.00
5.02
6.30
8.10
4.64
6.16
3.97
4.07
4.32
3.53
8.92
9.78
9.49
7.50
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
9.17
10.00
10.00
7.50
9.17
7.28
10.00
4.67
5.50
8.75
7.50
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
6.79 6.92 7.02 6.96 6.99 6.97
ScoreRanking
6.97/1072/159
Score
7.02/10Ranking
79/159Score
6.91/10Ranking
83/159
95
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
133
148149
153157
155
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
IRANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
5.41
6.63
7.99
0.00
7.00
5.63
4.35
3.62
4.91
7.50
6.67
5.63
7.77
5.05
5.15
7.04
6.16
5.45
6.55
10.00
2.97
4.07
2.43
4.14
1.25
5.33
4.87
4.79
6.32
3.86
2.14
5.57
3.88
6.80
8.09
6.49
5.83
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
3.13
5.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
3.45
10.00
0.00
1.00
3.75
2.50
1.67
0.00
0.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.25 5.14 4.90 4.53 4.71 4.63
ScoreRanking
4.63/10157/159
Score
5.27/10Ranking
150/159Score
3.99/10Ranking
156/159
96
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
9 9
4 4
3
10
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
IRELANDWESTERN EUROPE
5.74
3.56
5.42
10.00
4.00
8.04
8.76
6.60
8.45
10.00
10.00
3.93
8.58
8.52
7.50
9.63
9.13
9.42
9.96
10.00
8.73
8.43
8.45
10.00
8.06
7.74
8.79
7.26
7.16
7.89
9.69
9.56
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.79
10.00
10.00
9.17
10.00
9.37
10.00
8.33
8.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.57 8.46 8.53 8.59 8.59 8.64
ScoreRanking
8.64/104/159
Score
7.98/10Ranking
5/159Score
9.31/10Ranking
11/159
97
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
40
5047
5148
52
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
ISRAELMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.36
3.31
7.13
10.00
5.00
5.93
7.92
5.32
6.76
4.17
8.33
3.46
5.74
5.19
6.50
9.52
8.68
9.51
9.90
10.00
8.00
8.22
7.35
10.00
6.44
7.14
10.00
5.32
6.10
6.82
8.22
9.30
5.36
10.00
1.67
0.00
0.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.79
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.17
6.83
0.00
7.67
6.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.41 7.89 7.59 7.52 7.58 7.37
ScoreRanking
7.37/1052/159
Score
7.39/10Ranking
45/159Score
7.34/10Ranking
65/159
98
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
2011
30 3031
28 2829
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ITALYSOUTHERN EUROPE
5.08
4.64
3.20
10.00
2.50
5.72
4.27
2.07
5.09
10.00
6.67
3.60
8.25
6.41
5.09
9.79
9.43
9.80
9.95
10.00
8.11
8.43
8.14
10.00
5.86
7.14
9.45
6.62
5.37
6.64
7.89
5.78
6.25
9.89
9.67
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.70
10.00
6.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.05 8.08 8.09 8.09 8.07 8.09
ScoreRanking
8.09/1028/159
Score
7.17/10Ranking
69/159Score
9.00/10Ranking
22/159
99
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
50
55
60
65
70
75
2011
61
6968
58
62
60
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
JAMAICACENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
7.69
7.41
9.36
7.00
7.00
5.03
6.26
4.05
5.85
10.00
4.17
2.76
6.44
4.27
1.44
8.43
6.14
9.22
8.34
10.00
7.03
7.24
5.44
10.00
5.44
7.87
9.55
7.91
6.14
5.04
5.40
5.16
4.55
6.33
0.00
8.99
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
8.75
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
9.40
10.00
9.00
8.00
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
7.15 7.09 7.02 7.08 7.21 7.20
ScoreRanking
7.20/1060/159
Score
7.21/10Ranking
67/159Score
7.20/10Ranking
71/159
100
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
27
3132
2532
30
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
JAPANEAST ASIA
4.72
4.23
3.66
7.00
4.00
7.82
8.64
6.64
8.63
8.33
8.33
6.33
7.85
8.29
7.30
9.53
9.30
9.38
9.45
10.00
7.67
7.42
6.75
10.00
6.52
7.35
7.85
8.03
6.16
7.49
7.69
7.41
7.37
9.68
9.88
10.00
9.17
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
8.54
10.00
10.00
8.33
5.83
8.97
10.00
8.33
6.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.13 8.07 8.08 8.14 8.06 8.04
ScoreRanking
8.04/1032/159
Score
7.42/10Ranking
40/159Score
8.67/10Ranking
32/159
101
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
86
76
85
95
97 91
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
JORDANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
8.05
5.74
7.45
10.00
9.00
6.11
6.02
5.56
6.38
7.50
6.67
3.38
6.64
7.14
5.70
9.49
9.30
9.24
9.42
10.00
7.96
7.08
6.70
10.00
8.04
7.52
7.67
7.78
7.11
5.70
5.49
6.16
5.45
7.77
9.02
8.45
5.83
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
1.25
2.50
0.00
6.46
7.50
10.00
5.00
3.33
6.83
10.00
2.67
4.00
7.50
10.00
3.33
0.00
10.00
0.00
6.53 6.65 6.82 6.88 6.78 6.74
ScoreRanking
6.74/1091/159
Score
7.82/10Ranking
14/159Score
5.65/10Ranking
132/159
102
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
81
76
102
95
99
96
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
KAZAKHSTANCENTRAL ASIA
7.49
6.32
8.65
6.00
9.00
6.30
4.62
4.81
5.39
8.33
5.83
6.34
9.88
4.69
6.78
8.98
9.95
7.32
8.66
10.00
6.04
6.51
4.71
10.00
2.94
7.94
9.33
7.72
6.76
4.53
4.25
5.14
4.19
7.96
6.87
6.99
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
2.92
2.50
2.50
3.33
3.33
5.17
10.00
0.33
1.75
6.25
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.87 6.87 6.56 6.62 6.59 6.64
ScoreRanking
6.64/1096/159
Score
7.35/10Ranking
52/159Score
5.93/10Ranking
120/159
103
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
81
93
858586
88
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
KENYASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.84
7.41
9.96
6.00
8.00
4.95
5.12
4.93
5.32
6.67
3.33
4.09
7.47
4.78
2.80
8.99
8.90
8.42
8.62
10.00
6.53
6.79
4.99
10.00
4.36
7.38
7.97
7.81
6.35
3.59
2.87
4.67
3.23
7.38
7.36
8.17
6.60
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
7.50
10.00
10.00
7.47
10.00
4.33
4.25
8.75
10.00
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
6.69 6.81 6.82 6.64 6.85 6.75
ScoreRanking
6.75/1088/159
Score
7.14/10Ranking
71/159Score
6.36/10Ranking
105/159
104
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
2324
34 32 33 35
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
REPUBLIC OF KOREAEAST ASIA
6.41
4.99
7.15
8.00
5.50
6.50
4.74
4.38
5.97
6.67
8.33
8.11
8.20
6.04
6.04
9.56
9.01
9.49
9.75
10.00
7.63
5.62
7.71
10.00
7.18
6.91
9.33
4.84
6.57
7.74
7.69
7.95
7.57
9.44
9.66
9.50
9.17
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.75
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
8.13
10.00
6.67
6.50
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.18 8.18 8.03 8.03 7.96 7.98
ScoreRanking
7.98/1035/159
Score
7.40/10Ranking
42/159Score
8.57/10Ranking
34/159
105
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
96
90
9897 95
111
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
KUWAITMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.24
0.00
7.94
7.00
10.00
6.57
6.52
5.18
5.57
8.33
6.67
5.07
8.91
5.67
7.24
8.30
8.57
5.22
9.42
10.00
6.89
8.86
4.30
10.00
4.42
7.72
10.00
6.84
6.30
5.20
8.18
9.22
9.50
5.83
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
5.83
7.50
10.00
4.17
1.67
5.77
10.00
3.33
4.25
6.25
5.00
1.67
0.00
5.00
0.00
6.61 6.64 6.62 6.58 6.67 6.41
ScoreRanking
6.41/10111/159
Score
7.14/10Ranking
71/159Score
5.67/10Ranking
131/159
106
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
113
82
111110
118
98
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
KYRGYZ REPUBLICCENTRAL ASIA
7.94
7.43
8.82
7.00
8.50
4.70
3.14
3.33
3.83
4.22
4.52
9.87
3.43
5.23
8.68
9.13
7.08
8.49
10.00
7.37
8.46
6.19
10.00
4.82
7.14
8.67
6.12
6.64
3.90
3.76
4.57
3.36
7.56
7.85
6.50
8.33
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.53
10.00
3.33
3.25
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.78 6.40 6.39 6.37 6.31 6.58
ScoreRanking
6.58/1098/159
Score
7.16/10Ranking
70/159Score
6.01/10Ranking
116/159
107
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
109
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
LAOSSOUTH EAST ASIA
8.47
6.64
9.77
9.00
5.85
4.45
4.59
4.28
7.53
5.21
8.64
5.38
6.75
6.50
6.10
8.38
5.00
6.82
7.72
3.72
10.00
5.85
6.59
8.40
4.91
6.46
4.05
8.31
7.11
9.50
8.33
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
3.75
5.00
2.50
3.33
4.17
6.62
10.00
1.33
1.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.43
ScoreRanking
6.43/10109/159
Score
6.85/10Ranking
91/159Score
6.00/10Ranking
117/159
108
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
37
33
28 2826 24
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
LATVIACENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
5.87
5.20
5.76
6.00
6.50
6.61
5.26
3.60
6.20
8.33
8.33
5.53
9.03
6.07
7.16
9.29
8.44
8.84
9.88
10.00
8.34
8.43
8.47
10.00
6.44
7.75
9.07
7.68
6.51
6.45
9.54
8.62
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.03
10.00
7.67
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.01 7.94 8.11 8.09 8.13 8.24
ScoreRanking
8.24/1024/159
Score
7.57/10Ranking
27/159Score
8.90/10Ranking
24/159
109
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
84
73
86
104108
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
LEBANONMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
8.44
7.38
7.40
10.00
9.00
4.39
2.83
3.31
5.11
3.33
6.67
3.16
7.42
2.93
4.71
9.71
9.81
9.20
9.85
10.00
6.58
7.85
4.05
10.00
4.44
6.18
5.00
7.59
5.94
4.46
4.99
4.53
3.85
5.59
8.13
1.97
6.67
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
9.17
10.00
10.00
8.33
8.33
7.62
10.00
3.33
4.75
10.00
10.00
3.33
5.00
5.00
0.00
6.82 7.00 6.73 6.54 6.48
ScoreRanking
6.48/10108/159
Score
7.06/10Ranking
76/159Score
5.90/10Ranking
123/159
110
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
129122
108 107
115
94
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
LESOTHOSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.20
3.92
8.89
0.00
8.00
5.81
6.39
4.34
5.72
5.58
3.93
6.43
6.11
7.96
7.98
8.39
9.61
8.93
5.00
6.54
4.69
7.32
10.00
4.15
7.78
9.71
6.84
6.79
4.79
5.50
0.00
9.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.97
10.00
5.67
5.25
7.50
7.50
10.00
5.00
5.83 5.81 6.44 6.40 6.39 6.66
ScoreRanking
6.66/1094/159
Score
6.66/10Ranking
102/159Score
6.65/10Ranking
91/159
111
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
94
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
LIBERIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
8.25
8.57
8.17
8.00
4.65
5.38
4.90
5.67
5.00
3.33
2.87
4.90
4.43
5.42
9.15
8.72
8.74
10.00
5.60
7.10
0.00
10.00
5.29
8.47
9.50
7.71
8.20
4.06
4.58
4.44
3.16
8.19
8.68
9.50
6.40
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.21
5.00
5.00
5.83
5.00
6.77
10.00
4.33
4.50
7.50
7.50
4.17
7.50
0.00
5.00
6.66
ScoreRanking
6.66/1094/159
Score
7.20/10Ranking
65/159Score
6.09/10Ranking
112/159
112
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
150
155
160
165
170
175
151
159
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
LIBYAMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
3.17
0.00
0.00
9.50
3.56
3.40
2.33
3.28
5.00
6.67
3.64
1.67
2.45
5.99
7.21
3.34
8.40
5.00
4.69
4.88
7.19
2.01
5.48
6.67
6.25
3.52
2.79
4.94
8.99
0.00
5.83
3.33
0.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.29
7.50
7.50
6.67
7.50
4.38
0.00
2.67
1.75
10.00
7.50
0.83
2.50
0.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
4.93 4.42
ScoreRanking
4.42/10159/159
Score
4.58/10Ranking
158/159Score
4.27/10Ranking
155/159
113
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
25
31
22 23 2220
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
LITHUANIACENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
7.20
5.53
6.25
10.00
7.00
6.44
4.78
4.04
5.48
8.33
6.67
6.77
9.69
5.51
6.66
9.41
8.43
9.23
9.98
10.00
7.89
8.43
8.04
10.00
5.10
8.10
9.86
7.87
6.58
6.52
9.10
7.30
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.13
10.00
7.67
8.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.04 8.15 8.21 8.18 8.21 8.31
ScoreRanking
8.04/1032/159
Score
7.81/10Ranking
15/159Score
8.82/10Ranking
26/159
114
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
10
1416
1112
14
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
LUXEMBOURGWESTERN EUROPE
4.52
1.37
3.23
8.00
5.50
8.37
8.70
7.42
8.72
10.00
10.00
7.46
6.18
8.57
8.30
9.49
8.76
9.31
9.87
10.00
8.42
8.43
9.13
10.00
6.11
7.46
9.33
5.99
7.05
8.04
9.97
9.92
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.44
10.00
9.33
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.49 8.40 8.41 8.37 8.43 8.53
ScoreRanking
8.53/1011/159
Score
7.65/10Ranking
23/159Score
9.41/10Ranking
7/159
115
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
4845 46
43 44
55
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MACEDONIASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
6.28
6.06
4.55
6.00
8.50
5.68
3.78
4.24
5.59
6.97
4.16
8.35
5.86
6.45
8.32
8.99
9.33
9.94
5.00
7.74
8.22
7.81
10.00
4.93
8.10
9.52
7.51
7.27
3.33
4.79
5.68
4.40
8.83
9.59
9.40
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.25
10.00
4.00
4.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50 7.53 7.66 7.78 7.67 7.32
ScoreRanking
7.32/1055/159
Score
7.22/10Ranking
65/159Score
7.42/10Ranking
59/159
116
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
111103
96
75
66 65
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MADAGASCARSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
8.32
8.44
9.35
7.00
8.50
3.36
2.58
2.68
3.45
1.67
4.17
2.96
5.09
3.01
4.64
8.04
8.89
9.49
8.78
5.00
6.70
6.57
5.02
10.00
5.21
6.28
7.71
4.74
6.38
4.87
2.43
4.10
3.46
9.18
9.75
9.44
8.33
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
8.33
10.00
5.00
8.33
10.00
7.53
10.00
3.67
4.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
10.00
5.00
6.39 6.45 6.69 6.90 7.03 7.05
ScoreRanking
7.05/1065/159
Score
6.54/10Ranking
108/159Score
7.56/10Ranking
53/159
117
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
9496
89
102
111
106
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MALAWISUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.88
6.38
9.15
2.00
6.00
4.87
5.13
3.83
5.26
5.83
4.17
3.01
8.10
4.94
3.59
5.80
7.07
6.01
5.11
5.00
5.89
7.07
4.24
7.75
4.49
6.51
6.47
6.94
6.12
5.64
4.96
5.18
4.47
8.76
9.29
9.50
7.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.81
10.00
4.67
5.75
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
6.54 6.66 6.76 6.47 6.41 6.51
ScoreRanking
6.51/10106/159
Score
5.79/10Ranking
141/159Score
7.24/10Ranking
68/159
118
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
106
108
104 105
106
115
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MALAYSIASOUTH EAST ASIA
6.59
5.80
8.58
4.00
8.00
7.00
6.59
6.93
7.25
8.33
6.67
5.00
8.67
6.89
6.71
6.85
8.99
9.03
9.37
0.00
7.56
7.13
7.20
10.00
5.89
8.25
9.59
7.77
7.38
4.38
5.47
5.69
5.77
8.63
9.24
9.99
6.67
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
5.00
7.50
2.50
6.67
3.33
5.68
10.00
1.67
4.25
5.00
7.50
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
6.33 6.48 6.55 6.43 6.47 6.39
ScoreRanking
6.39/10115/159
Score
7.25/10Ranking
62/159Score
5.53/10Ranking
133/159
119
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
109
112110
124120
124
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MALISUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.05
5.46
9.73
2.00
3.00
4.43
4.60
4.58
4.58
4.17
5.00
2.63
5.54
4.70
4.07
6.93
8.86
9.05
9.82
0.00
6.97
7.52
5.05
10.00
5.31
6.45
7.94
5.16
6.24
4.13
5.62
5.52
6.82
4.53
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.79
10.00
10.00
9.17
10.00
7.02
10.00
7.33
5.25
5.00
7.50
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
6.26 6.41 6.42 6.11 6.29 6.21
ScoreRanking
6.21/10124/159
Score
5.97/10Ranking
137/159Score
6.45/10Ranking
100/159
120
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rate
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
15
12
15 61 61
13
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
MALTASOUTHERN EUROPE
5.74
3.90
6.07
6.00
7.00
7.04
6.39
4.71
6.55
10.00
8.33
4.48
7.91
7.11
7.90
9.62
8.78
9.77
9.94
10.00
8.38
8.43
8.35
10.00
6.73
7.92
9.65
7.71
6.41
6.98
9.67
9.35
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.22
10.00
8.33
7.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.41 8.42 8.47 8.38 8.35 8.41
ScoreRanking
8.41/1016/159
Score
7.74/10Ranking
17/159Score
9.08/10Ranking
19/159
121
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rate
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
141
116
131129
143 143
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
MAURITANIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
3.58
3.75
2.00
5.00
4.09
1.73
2.37
2.47
3.33
4.17
6.27
7.56
3.33
5.60
7.00
8.47
5.24
9.29
5.00
6.56
7.38
5.63
10.00
3.21
6.90
8.40
6.63
5.66
3.87
5.63
5.45
8.00
3.43
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
8.33
7.50
7.50
8.33
10.00
7.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
10
9
8
7
6
5.97 5.52 5.92 5.92 5.55 5.35
ScoreRanking
5.35/10143/159
Score
5.63/10Ranking
144/159Score
5.08/10Ranking
144/159
122
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rate
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
2423
19 17
24
34
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
MAURITIUSSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.59
6.94
8.40
6.00
9.00
6.49
6.69
5.98
6.82
8.27
5.03
6.25
5.89
6.96
9.58
9.32
9.64
9.36
10.00
8.55
9.41
7.37
10.00
7.41
7.72
9.22
7.16
6.77
6.53
9.08
8.90
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
8.75
10.00
7.50
7.50
10.00
9.03
10.00
7.67
7.50
10.00
10.00
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.19 8.17 8.24 8.28 8.16 8.02
ScoreRanking
8.02/1034/159
Score
7.98/10Ranking
5/159Score
8.06/10Ranking
45/159
123
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rate
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
73
8992
99
93
77
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MEXICOCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
7.80
7.30
7.92
8.00
8.00
4.24
3.62
3.43
5.00
5.00
2.50
5.66
7.12
3.03
2.77
8.06
8.64
9.41
9.20
5.00
7.48
7.42
7.44
10.00
5.06
6.80
8.89
5.41
6.11
4.17
4.98
4.41
3.11
6.09
2.43
7.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.13
10.00
10.00
5.00
7.50
6.93
8.40
4.00
2.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.90 6.77 6.72 6.53 6.70 6.85
ScoreRanking
6.85/1077/159
Score
6.88/10Ranking
88/159Score
6.82/10Ranking
86/159
124
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rate
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
63
7774
68
77
69
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MOLDOVAEASTERN EUROPE
6.47
6.36
6.53
6.00
7.00
5.01
1.77
2.29
3.72
6.67
6.67
4.32
9.60
3.48
6.57
7.83
8.38
8.98
8.98
5.00
7.25
8.66
7.13
10.00
3.22
7.05
9.70
5.54
5.92
4.05
4.49
4.29
3.37
8.44
7.99
9.00
8.33
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
6.53
10.00
4.33
5.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.10 6.91 6.99 6.98 6.93 6.99
ScoreRanking
6.99/1069/159
Score
6.72/10Ranking
99/159Score
7.27/10Ranking
67/159
125
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
67
70
5658
54
47
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MONGOLIAEAST ASIA
7.88
6.89
7.63
8.00
9.00
5.90
3.58
3.66
4.46
8.33
6.67
5.79
9.11
4.57
6.92
8.53
9.40
7.33
7.40
10.00
7.45
9.13
4.95
10.00
5.73
7.18
7.75
7.06
6.73
5.04
5.37
5.53
4.21
9.01
7.02
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
7.92
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.17
8.53
10.00
5.67
7.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.98 7.11 7.35 7.27 7.40 7.52
ScoreRanking
7.52/1047/159
Score
7.39/10Ranking
45/159Score
7.66/10Ranking
51/159
126
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
4243
42
44 4444
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MONTENEGROSOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
6.51
6.04
6.00
7.50
5.49
4.06
4.02
5.11
6.94
4.80
7.68
5.54
5.80
8.58
9.65
9.80
9.86
5.00
8.25
8.19
8.00
10.00
6.79
7.50
8.90
7.23
6.36
5.23
9.43
9.36
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.39
10.00
6.67
5.50
10.00
10.00
7.75 7.83 7.73 7.75 7.67 7.75
ScoreRanking
7.75/1044/159
Score
7.27/10Ranking
59/159Score
8.23/10Ranking
42/159
127
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
119
113
117120
127131
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MOROCCOMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.07
4.47
7.29
8.00
4.50
6.14
4.24
4.29
6.15
6.67
7.50
5.09
7.49
6.44
7.41
7.35
9.90
9.59
9.91
0.00
6.46
6.83
4.79
10.00
4.21
6.06
7.09
4.33
6.77
3.73
2.74
5.13
3.32
8.05
9.47
8.00
6.67
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
6.45
10.00
2.00
4.00
8.75
7.50
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
6.09 6.15 6.27 6.17 6.09 6.09
ScoreRanking
6.09/10131/159
Score
6.42/10Ranking
118/159Score
5.76/10Ranking
126/159
128
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
132
121120
118 121
103
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
MOZAMBIQUESUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.22
3.84
9.02
6.00
6.00
4.07
2.69
3.46
4.20
6.67
5.00
0.00
7.50
3.10
4.01
6.50
8.34
8.17
9.49
0.00
6.47
7.94
5.64
10.00
2.29
5.81
7.73
3.08
6.62
3.84
8.58
8.54
8.86
8.33
5.00
10.00
0.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
9.17
10.00
10.00
7.50
9.17
8.35
10.00
6.00
5.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
5.85 5.77 6.22 6.22 6.27 6.52
ScoreRanking
6.52/10103/159
Score
5.81/10Ranking
140/159Score
7.23/10Ranking
69/159
129
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
141
153 153153 152 152
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
MYANMARSOUTH EAST ASIA
5.68
4.05
4.00
9.00
3.55
2.70
2.73
3.41
2.50
5.00
1.87
6.72
3.10
3.94
6.49
7.58
9.48
8.91
0.00
5.11
5.40
3.75
10.00
1.28
6.10
5.89
6.15
6.25
3.07
2.49
3.73
2.99
7.93
8.99
7.29
7.50
1.67
0.00
0.00
5.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
2.50
0.00
0.00
5.83
4.17
5.24
8.13
2.33
3.25
7.50
5.00
4.17
2.50
0.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
4.38 4.52 4.31 4.67 4.92 4.94
ScoreRanking
4.94/10153/159
Score
5.39/10Ranking
148/159Score
4.48/10Ranking
154/159
130
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
72
79
87
79
75
69
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
NAMIBIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.46
2.97
8.85
7.00
7.00
6.26
6.35
5.72
6.80
10.00
8.33
4.82
4.51
4.80
5.02
6.73
8.72
9.28
8.93
0.00
6.80
7.13
5.73
10.00
4.33
7.73
9.26
7.86
6.07
5.34
6.95
3.01
9.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.70
10.00
7.00
6.50
7.50
7.50
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
6.91 6.89 6.80 6.84 6.97 6.99
ScoreRanking
6.99/1069/159
Score
6.80/10Ranking
94/159Score
7.18/10Ranking
72/159
131
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
81
93
89
77 77
84
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
NEPALSOUTH ASIA
7.89
8.08
9.47
7.00
7.00
4.79
4.52
3.50
4.55
4.44
3.37
8.33
4.72
4.91
6.43
8.54
8.84
8.33
0.00
6.72
6.23
5.85
10.00
4.80
6.87
8.33
5.93
6.34
4.27
4.32
4.25
4.24
9.17
8.85
9.49
9.17
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.25
7.50
5.00
6.46
7.50
7.50
5.00
5.83
5.73
10.00
4.67
4.00
5.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.84 6.91 6.76 6.64 6.85 6.79
ScoreRanking
6.79/1084/159
Score
6.54/10Ranking
108/159Score
7.04/10Ranking
76/159
132
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
11
13 14
10
1415
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
NETHERLANDSWESTERN EUROPE
3.85
0.99
3.43
8.00
3.00
8.11
8.78
7.44
8.35
10.00
10.00
5.14
7.95
8.38
6.99
9.80
9.49
9.91
9.80
10.00
8.65
8.43
8.65
10.00
7.54
7.74
9.07
7.36
6.79
8.23
8.58
8.59
7.52
9.73
9.70
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.62
10.00
9.33
8.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.45 8.38 8.43 8.40 8.42 8.54
ScoreRanking
8.54/1010/159
Score
7.63/10Ranking
25/159Score
9.45/10Ranking
4/159
133
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
24 4
3 3 3
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
NEW ZEALANDAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA
6.39
4.40
6.17
8.00
7.00
8.73
9.47
7.63
8.49
10.00
9.17
7.18
9.95
9.14
7.56
9.45
8.85
9.15
9.82
10.00
8.65
9.16
8.73
10.00
6.73
8.51
9.90
8.48
7.15
7.90
8.20
7.78
7.72
9.86
9.59
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
5.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
10.00
9.17
5.83
9.33
10.00
8.67
8.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.92 8.76 8.60 8.60 8.58 8.67
ScoreRanking
8.67/103/159
Score
8.35/10Ranking
3/159Score
9.00/10Ranking
22/159
134
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
5860
79
77 7776
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
NICARAGUACENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
8.65
9.59
10.00
7.00
8.00
4.53
1.13
2.43
3.74
4.17
5.83
4.93
7.26
4.50
6.79
8.88
8.07
8.67
8.79
10.00
7.58
8.48
4.83
10.00
7.03
7.32
9.48
6.53
5.95
3.55
3.76
3.57
3.32
7.69
5.47
9.26
8.33
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
5.83
7.50
7.50
4.17
4.17
7.77
10.00
5.33
4.75
8.75
10.00
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
7.21 7.24 6.89 6.87 6.93 6.88
ScoreRanking
6.88/1076/159
Score
7.39/10Ranking
45/159Score
6.38/10Ranking
104/159
135
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
101
108
113
125
132 132
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
NIGERSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.39
6.72
9.84
4.00
5.00
4.11
4.34
3.33
3.33
3.16
6.38
6.79
8.04
9.26
9.84
0.00
5.67
6.24
3.31
10.00
3.11
7.29
9.38
4.26
8.23
4.07
7.44
8.11
8.44
5.77
3.33
5.00
5.00
0.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.54
10.00
10.00
6.67
7.50
8.05
10.00
5.00
5.25
10.00
10.00
4.17
2.50
10.00
0.00
6.31 6.58 6.35 6.10 5.93 6.04
ScoreRanking
6.04/10132/159
Score
6.05/10Ranking
129/159Score
6.04/10Ranking
114/159
136
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
128
116
138 138141
140
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
NIGERIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.97
9.00
9.87
2.00
7.00
3.73
3.86
3.82
4.69
3.33
3.33
3.12
5.23
2.70
3.50
7.95
9.77
8.64
8.39
5.00
6.03
7.07
2.51
10.00
4.54
7.57
9.56
8.44
4.71
3.95
3.25
4.98
3.61
4.34
5.89
2.30
4.83
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
6.25
10.00
2.50
8.96
10.00
7.50
8.33
10.00
7.92
10.00
5.33
4.25
10.00
10.00
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.97 5.82 5.59 5.49 5.66 5.75
ScoreRanking
5.75/10140/159
Score
6.45/10Ranking
113/159Score
5.05/10Ranking
145/159
137
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
8
16
108
10
13
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
NORWAYNORTHERN EUROPE
5.02
1.51
5.07
8.00
5.50
8.69
9.17
7.52
8.31
10.00
10.00
7.75
9.12
8.44
7.92
9.63
9.95
8.98
9.59
10.00
7.01
6.12
6.16
10.00
5.74
7.22
10.00
4.46
7.21
8.64
9.19
8.55
8.17
9.88
9.63
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.65
10.00
9.00
9.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.62 8.53 8.40 8.48 8.48 8.49
ScoreRanking
8.49/1013/159
Score
7.51/10Ranking
32/159Score
9.47/10Ranking
3/159
138
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
106
121
116
112
119120
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
OMANMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
4.53
0.00
8.13
0.00
10.00
7.16
5.85
5.00
6.81
8.33
8.33
5.14
8.71
7.60
8.66
8.78
8.98
6.33
9.80
10.00
7.94
8.77
7.04
10.00
5.97
7.93
9.83
7.33
6.63
6.02
7.95
9.52
8.50
5.83
6.67
10.00
10.00
0.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
3.13
2.50
2.50
4.17
3.33
5.23
10.00
1.67
3.25
6.25
5.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
6.33 6.10 6.33 6.34 6.30 6.32
ScoreRanking
6.32/10120/159
Score
7.27/10Ranking
59/159Score
5.37/10Ranking
136/159
139
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
137
147
139 139
145146
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
PAKISTANSOUTH ASIA
7.85
8.29
9.11
6.00
8.00
3.96
4.27
3.41
4.12
2.50
5.00
3.60
6.59
3.07
3.04
6.21
8.40
7.90
8.56
0.00
5.81
6.95
3.81
10.00
2.46
6.24
8.10
5.22
5.40
3.23
2.62
3.98
3.09
5.23
6.90
3.80
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.50
7.50
8.13
7.50
7.50
7.50
10.00
6.16
8.38
3.67
2.50
8.75
7.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.18 5.38 5.52 5.41 5.39 5.28
ScoreRanking
5.28/10146/159
Score
6.01/10Ranking
133/159Score
4.54/10Ranking
153/159
140
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
56
46
55
49 4946
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
PANAMACENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
7.50
6.96
8.56
8.00
6.50
5.47
2.75
3.74
6.09
8.33
5.00
2.99
8.79
5.88
5.62
9.24
9.85
7.66
9.47
10.00
8.51
7.89
7.24
10.00
8.92
6.64
8.53
5.10
6.28
4.64
5.70
4.99
3.22
7.71
3.14
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.92
10.00
4.33
5.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.46 7.34 7.38 7.53 7.57 7.67
ScoreRanking
7.67/1046/159
Score
7.47/10Ranking
37/159Score
7.88/10Ranking
48/159
141
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
PAPUA NEW GUINEAAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA
5.95
1.70
9.12
8.00
5.00
4.94
5.10
4.07
7.50
5.00
1.01
6.96
7.80
8.83
8.42
8.96
5.00
6.76
7.04
3.48
10.00
6.53
8.03
7.93
8.42
7.73
3.84
7.61
5.84
9.50
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.17
10.00
8.00
6.50
7.50
7.50
5.00
10.00
7.03 7.12 6.79 6.76 7.15 6.92
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
6866
88
84
60
74
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
6.92/1074/159
Score
6.70/10Ranking
100/159Score
7.14/10Ranking
73/159
142
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
78
74 74
8179 77
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
PARAGUAYSOUTH AMERICA
8.21
7.25
9.08
8.00
8.50
3.73
1.59
2.53
4.37
2.50
3.33
4.19
8.51
2.09
4.44
9.27
9.12
8.97
8.99
10.00
6.92
7.94
4.80
10.00
4.95
6.27
8.55
4.11
6.14
4.08
7.91
6.44
8.95
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
6.25
7.50
7.50
5.00
5.00
5.68
0.00
4.67
3.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.82 6.93 6.88 6.95 6.89 6.85
ScoreRanking
6.85/1077/159
Score
6.88/10Ranking
88/159Score
6.82/10Ranking
86/159
143
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
5052
48 47
5553
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
PERUSOUTH AMERICA
7.40
6.99
9.61
7.00
6.00
4.73
3.00
2.78
4.59
7.50
5.00
5.09
8.79
2.69
3.10
9.38
9.09
9.09
9.35
10.00
7.70
9.10
6.14
10.00
5.57
7.53
9.65
7.08
5.85
4.34
5.37
4.26
3.40
8.38
7.34
9.48
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.29
7.50
7.50
6.67
7.50
8.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
7.35 7.47 7.58 7.58 7.38 7.36
ScoreRanking
7.36/1053/159
Score
7.35/10Ranking
52/159Score
7.38/10Ranking
60/159
144
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
62 6259
81
101 101
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
PHILIPPINES SOUTH EAST ASIA
8.76
8.07
9.98
10.00
7.00
4.83
4.56
3.90
5.19
5.00
4.17
3.12
7.93
4.39
5.19
6.87
8.72
9.57
9.18
0.00
7.08
7.71
5.16
10.00
5.47
7.50
9.33
6.65
6.50
4.05
3.81
4.59
3.76
7.06
6.27
6.58
8.33
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
7.50
5.00
10.00
6.46
7.50
7.50
4.17
6.67
7.11
8.99
5.33
5.00
8.75
7.50
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
7.13 7.26 7.11 6.83 6.55 6.53
ScoreRanking
6.53/10101/159
Score
7.01/10Ranking
80/159Score
6.05/10Ranking
113/159
145
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
3434
22 2425
21
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
POLANDCENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
5.63
4.88
5.12
7.00
5.50
6.43
5.32
3.93
5.50
10.00
7.50
4.12
9.28
5.11
7.08
9.71
9.35
9.51
9.98
10.00
7.88
8.43
8.17
10.00
4.91
7.48
8.73
7.73
5.99
7.43
8.36
6.55
7.39
9.90
9.69
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.58
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
8.90
10.00
7.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
7.99 8.04 8.21 8.17 8.15 8.30
ScoreRanking
8.30/1021/159
Score
7.42/10Ranking
40/159Score
9.18/10Ranking
16/159
146
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
35
29
26 2522 19
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
PORTUGALSOUTHERN EUROPE
5.46
5.31
4.05
10.00
2.50
6.99
6.07
3.64
6.16
10.00
8.33
5.50
7.58
7.22
8.40
9.82
9.69
9.63
9.94
10.00
8.23
8.43
8.73
10.00
5.77
6.93
8.36
6.11
6.33
7.03
7.86
6.54
6.70
9.82
9.46
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.32
10.00
8.33
8.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.11 8.01 8.14 8.14 8.21 8.32
ScoreRanking
8.32/1019/159
Score
7.49/10Ranking
35/159Score
9.15/10Ranking
18/159
147
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
123 123
113
108
117
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
QATARMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.54
0.00
9.61
10.00
7.94
8.18
7.79
8.31
6.67
8.33
4.86
9.66
8.82
8.86
9.12
9.64
7.46
9.38
10.00
7.86
8.60
7.71
10.00
5.13
8.10
10.00
6.52
7.76
6.64
7.20
6.78
9.00
5.83
3.33
0.00
10.00
0.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
5.00
1.67
0.83
5.65
10.00
3.00
4.00
6.25
5.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
5.98 6.13 6.29 6.45 6.38
ScoreRanking
6.38/10117/159
Score
7.91/10Ranking
12/159Score
4.86/10Ranking
147/159
148
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
44
38
2933
3031
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ROMANIASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
6.78
6.34
6.78
7.00
7.00
5.97
4.93
3.84
4.81
8.33
5.83
4.85
9.18
5.36
6.58
9.43
8.93
9.02
9.79
10.00
8.36
8.43
8.14
10.00
6.86
7.74
9.72
7.25
6.24
6.44
7.01
6.33
5.96
9.79
9.38
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
10.00
5.00
8.13
10.00
7.50
6.67
8.33
8.45
10.00
6.00
6.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
7.55 8.10 7.96 7.98 8.04 8.06
ScoreRanking
8.06/1030/159
Score
7.66/10Ranking
22/159Score
8.46/10Ranking
38/159
149
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
103
101
113111
117115
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
RUSSIAEASTERN EUROPE
6.49
3.92
5.05
10.00
7.00
5.38
3.17
3.42
3.89
6.67
5.00
7.15
9.65
3.66
5.79
8.95
9.04
8.33
8.43
10.00
5.84
4.95
4.62
10.00
3.78
6.64
8.16
5.62
6.13
4.18
3.92
5.02
3.60
7.76
6.40
6.87
10.00
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
4.38
5.00
2.50
6.67
3.33
6.63
10.00
1.67
1.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.46 6.57 6.35 6.36 6.37 6.39
ScoreRanking
6.39/10115/159
Score
6.66/10Ranking
102/159Score
6.13/10Ranking
110/159
150
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
107
78
107109 109
85
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
RWANDASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.53
6.79
8.84
0.00
6.50
7.19
7.02
6.97
7.62
6.04
3.73
9.36
7.95
8.83
9.48
9.16
9.13
9.64
10.00
6.65
7.13
3.87
10.00
5.59
8.04
8.10
8.39
7.62
5.25
7.81
8.15
6.94
8.33
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
3.75
5.00
2.50
3.54
5.00
5.00
1.67
2.50
6.08
10.00
2.67
1.50
8.75
7.50
9.17
7.50
10.00
10.00
6.82 6.50 6.46 6.38 6.44 6.78
ScoreRanking
6.78/1085/159
Score
7.38/10Ranking
49/159Score
6.19/10Ranking
108/159
151
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
141 140 141
144 144
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SAUDI ARABIAMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
5.00
0.00
10.00
7.36
7.14
5.87
7.23
8.33
8.33
4.46
9.89
7.02
7.97
8.48
8.48
5.97
9.47
10.00
6.20
8.03
4.15
10.00
2.61
7.72
8.94
7.14
7.07
5.54
6.48
7.50
6.93
5.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
0.21
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.83
3.87
10.00
0.33
2.75
3.75
2.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.52 5.51 5.37 5.40 5.31
ScoreRanking
5.31/10144/159
Score
6.95/10Ranking
85/159Score
3.66/10Ranking
158/159
152
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
115
104
122
119
105
111
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SENEGALSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.21
6.86
10.00
7.00
5.00
4.97
4.60
5.31
5.25
4.17
5.00
2.79
5.31
6.04
6.22
7.15
9.40
9.41
9.78
0.00
6.81
7.39
6.20
10.00
3.64
5.97
8.54
3.70
5.68
4.73
4.50
5.35
4.36
7.73
6.78
8.96
7.47
6.67
5.00
10.00
5.00
6.25
7.50
5.00
9.38
10.00
10.00
7.50
10.00
8.00
10.00
4.00
6.00
10.00
10.00
2.50
2.50
0.00
5.00
6.38 6.35 6.20 6.20 6.48 6.41
ScoreRanking
6.41/10111/159
Score
6.42/10Ranking
118/159Score
6.40/10Ranking
103/159
153
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
7370
67 67 6766
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SERBIASOUTH EASTERN EUROPE
6.82
6.11
3.69
10.00
7.50
4.83
2.68
2.74
3.51
6.67
5.83
3.61
8.06
4.71
5.64
7.73
7.65
8.67
9.58
5.00
7.52
8.32
7.67
10.00
4.09
6.52
6.80
6.98
5.78
4.56
5.15
4.69
3.84
9.36
9.42
9.50
9.17
6.67
5.00
5.00
10.00
6.25
5.00
7.50
7.71
7.50
10.00
5.83
7.50
8.17
10.00
6.33
5.75
8.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.90 7.07 7.04 6.99 7.03 7.02
ScoreRanking
7.02/1067/159
Score
6.68/10Ranking
101/159Score
7.36/10Ranking
61/159
154
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
50
55
60
65
70
75
2011
70
51
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SEYCHELLESSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.30
2.04
9.14
8.00
10.00
5.49
5.20
4.48
5.25
7.41
4.06
7.08
5.20
5.27
9.10
8.06
8.63
9.72
10.00
8.12
9.05
5.47
10.00
7.96
7.40
8.00
6.99
7.21
5.28
9.56
9.12
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.81
10.00
4.67
5.75
5.00
5.00
7.00 7.41
ScoreRanking
7.41/1051/159
Score
7.48/10Ranking
36/159Score
7.34/10Ranking
65/159
155
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
122
115
127 128125
133
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SIERRA LEONESUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.68
8.22
10.00
2.00
6.50
4.22
2.77
3.07
3.86
4.17
5.83
4.18
5.39
3.99
4.72
7.27
8.54
7.01
8.53
5.00
6.14
7.91
3.61
10.00
3.05
5.31
4.23
5.63
6.07
4.01
4.41
4.28
3.35
8.06
9.27
9.50
5.40
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.21
5.00
5.00
5.83
5.00
6.80
10.00
5.00
5.25
6.25
7.50
8.33
10.00
5.00
10.00
5.98 6.05 6.00 6.05 6.12 6.03
ScoreRanking
6.03/10133/159
Score
5.92/10Ranking
138/159Score
6.13/10Ranking
110/159
156
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
7.86/1040/159
Score
8.71/10Ranking
2/159Score
7.01/10Ranking
77/159
25
30
35
40
45
50
2011
41
39
36
4240
37
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SINGAPORESOUTH EAST ASIA
7.83
5.46
8.85
7.00
10.00
8.31
7.57
7.81
8.78
8.33
8.33
7.77
8.96
8.60
8.63
9.45
9.44
8.56
9.80
10.00
9.43
9.99
9.02
10.00
8.72
8.53
10.00
7.80
7.79
8.01
7.39
8.43
8.21
9.40
9.87
10.00
8.33
6.67
5.00
5.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.71
2.50
0.00
4.17
4.17
5.55
10.00
2.00
4.50
6.25
5.00
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
7.76 7.98 7.88 7.79 7.86 7.86
157
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
27
21
25
30 31
27
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SLOVAKIACENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
6.09
4.41
4.46
10.00
5.50
5.56
2.65
2.16
5.00
10.00
6.67
3.33
9.69
4.27
6.31
9.81
9.53
9.72
9.98
10.00
8.52
8.43
8.99
10.00
6.65
7.29
9.19
7.41
5.27
5.85
9.64
9.43
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.08
10.00
7.67
7.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.22 8.12 8.16 8.07 8.04 8.12
ScoreRanking
8.12/1027/159
Score
7.45/10Ranking
39/159Score
8.78/10Ranking
29/159
158
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
39
42
46
4139
42
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SLOVENIACENTRAL EUROPE & BALTICS
4.41
4.01
4.62
7.00
2.00
6.27
4.17
3.24
5.54
9.17
7.50
4.23
8.41
6.55
7.67
8.52
9.44
9.67
9.96
5.00
7.93
8.43
8.50
10.00
4.80
6.51
7.57
6.25
5.70
6.91
8.01
6.42
6.30
9.76
9.77
9.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.03
10.00
7.67
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.83 7.57 7.79 7.80 7.74 7.90
ScoreRanking
7.90/1039/159
Score
6.73/10Ranking
97/159Score
9.07/10Ranking
21/159
159
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
92
86 64
65
74
76
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SOUTH AFRICASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.54
4.37
8.30
4.00
5.50
5.79
7.41
6.89
7.45
8.33
3.33
3.93
7.46
4.39
2.95
8.04
8.93
9.49
8.72
5.00
6.71
7.30
4.94
10.00
4.60
7.11
9.08
6.37
5.89
5.40
5.55
5.62
5.02
5.55
0.00
7.48
9.17
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
7.50
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8.33
7.61
8.15
6.67
5.75
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
ScoreRanking
6.92/1074/159
Score
6.64/10Ranking
105/159Score
7.21/10Ranking
70/159
6.58 6.80 7.07 7.01 6.96 6.92
160
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SPAINSOUTHERN EUROPE
5.71
4.41
4.44
10.00
4.00
6.54
4.23
4.03
5.56
8.33
8.33
5.50
7.76
8.01
7.08
9.84
9.62
9.76
9.97
10.00
7.97
8.43
8.26
10.00
5.19
6.83
9.01
5.52
5.96
6.91
8.16
6.42
6.15
8.97
9.75
8.00
9.17
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
9.38
10.00
10.00
8.33
9.17
8.65
10.00
8.00
6.50
8.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.98 8.23 8.04 7.94 7.89 7.95
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
21
35
33
3735 36
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ScoreRanking
7.95/1036/159
Score
7.38/10Ranking
49/159Score
8.52/10Ranking
36/159
161
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
110114
117121
124
130
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SRI LANKASOUTH ASIA
7.90
6.74
9.35
7.00
8.50
5.13
5.42
5.38
5.53
3.33
4.17
3.62
7.36
4.42
6.99
6.97
9.49
9.05
9.34
0.00
5.77
5.46
5.28
10.00
2.33
6.82
7.51
6.49
6.48
4.18
3.29
4.71
4.53
8.03
8.88
6.87
8.33
6.67
5.00
5.00
10.00
6.25
7.50
5.00
7.29
7.50
7.50
6.67
7.50
6.07
10.00
2.33
1.75
8.75
7.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
6.06 6.46 6.27 6.16 6.14 6.10
ScoreRanking
6.10/10130/159
Score
6.52/10Ranking
111/159Score
5.68/10Ranking
130/159
162
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
35
25
45
55
76
65
2011
49
54 5351
55
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
SURINAMESOUTH AMERICA
6.20
4.21
8.58
7.00
5.00
4.59
4.75
5.27
3.76
5.00
5.00
2.75
3.49
5.75
5.51
9.17
9.77
7.58
9.33
10.00
6.46
7.48
6.30
10.00
2.05
7.24
7.99
7.83
5.92
4.87
8.14
6.29
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.94
10.00
7.33
6.50
10.00
10.00
7.51 7.39 7.48 7.45 7.32
ScoreRanking
7.32/1055/159
Score
6.73/10Ranking
97/159Score
7.91/10Ranking
47/159
163
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
125
130
135
140
145
150
2011
134 134
137 137 136
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SWAZILANDSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.44
6.87
9.88
2.00
7.00
4.83
3.10
3.86
5.86
4.93
1.59
7.27
5.95
6.11
8.00
8.95
9.19
8.86
5.00
6.77
4.65
7.87
10.00
4.56
7.79
8.78
7.71
6.89
4.70
6.34
3.03
8.50
7.50
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
4.89
10.00
1.67
3.00
4.17
2.50
5.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.74 5.60 5.50 5.79 5.94
ScoreRanking
5.94/10134/159
Score
6.77/10Ranking
95/159Score
5.10/10Ranking
143/159
164
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
26
10911
1515
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SWEDENNORTHERN EUROPE
3.37
1.10
4.38
7.00
1.00
8.05
8.22
7.10
8.21
9.17
10.00
6.20
8.32
7.80
7.39
9.78
9.26
9.91
9.96
10.00
8.32
8.43
9.13
10.00
5.74
7.76
9.76
6.70
6.84
8.42
9.39
8.11
7.75
9.87
9.63
9.98
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.67
10.00
9.33
9.00
10.00
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
10
9
8
7
68.15 8.52 8.52 8.47 8.36 8.42
ScoreRanking
8.42/1015/159
Score
7.46/10Ranking
38/159Score
9.37/10Ranking
10/159
165
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
322 2 22
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SWITZERLANDWESTERN EUROPE
7.71
6.79
6.03
10.00
8.00
8.45
8.79
7.64
8.89
10.00
8.33
6.07
9.60
8.70
8.04
9.76
9.18
9.85
10.00
10.00
7.31
6.05
7.64
10.00
5.55
8.03
9.33
7.74
7.02
8.22
9.63
9.71
10.00
9.17
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.53
10.00
8.67
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.79 8.82 8.82 8.80 8.75 8.83
ScoreRanking
8.83/102/159
Score
8.25/10Ranking
4/159Score
9.41/10Ranking
7/159
166
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
127
134
156
140
148
157
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
SYRIAMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.20
6.83
8.97
2.00
7.00
6.04
8.59
3.19
8.10
3.33
7.50
3.22
4.64
8.22
7.53
5.12
9.48
0.00
1.00
10.00
4.51
5.23
4.03
6.97
1.80
6.10
5.59
5.66
7.04
3.08
4.99
9.14
0.00
5.83
1.67
0.00
5.00
0.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
5.00
7.50
2.50
4.17
5.83
2.92
0.00
0.33
0.50
6.25
7.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
10
9
8
7
6
5.63 5.54 5.71 5.03 4.58 4.72
ScoreRanking
4.72/10156/159
Score
5.59/10Ranking
146/159Score
3.85/10Ranking
157/159
167
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
10
1
20
30
50
40
2011
39
51
21 22
17
26
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
TAIWANEAST ASIA
7.15
5.46
9.16
7.00
7.00
6.77
5.58
4.52
7.81
6.67
8.33
5.55
7.89
6.66
7.95
9.64
9.62
9.17
9.76
10.00
7.53
7.59
6.96
10.00
5.56
7.17
9.10
5.54
6.88
6.96
9.38
9.38
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
9.38
10.00
10.00
7.50
10.00
8.90
10.00
7.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
7.38 7.92 8.22 8.19 8.27 8.18
ScoreRanking
8.18/1026/159
Score
7.65/10Ranking
23/159Score
8.71/10Ranking
31/159
168
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
91
115
96
111
83
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
TAJIKISTANCENTRAL ASIA
6.46
8.29
9.06
0.00
8.50
5.55
5.14
5.02
5.33
4.51
5.68
8.18
4.75
5.81
9.12
9.67
8.04
8.78
10.00
6.89
8.41
3.98
10.00
5.18
6.83
8.67
5.41
6.40
3.65
8.74
9.42
8.48
8.33
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
4.56
10.00
1.67
2.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.75 6.34 6.59 6.41 6.80
ScoreRanking
6.80/1083/159
Score
6.97/10Ranking
84/159Score
6.64/10Ranking
92/159
169
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
75
80
85
90
95
100
2011
91
9795
10099 99
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
TANZANIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.38
6.57
9.97
7.00
6.00
5.53
4.03
4.29
4.18
6.67
8.33
5.71
7.29
4.11
5.19
7.92
8.91
8.99
8.77
5.00
6.03
5.32
3.27
10.00
5.51
7.34
9.40
6.34
6.28
4.46
4.57
5.07
3.74
6.84
6.72
8.46
5.33
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
5.42
5.00
5.00
6.67
5.00
7.25
10.00
4.00
4.75
7.50
10.00
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
6.47 6.60 6.70 6.58 6.71 6.57
ScoreRanking
6.57/1099/159
Score
6.84/10Ranking
93/159Score
6.30/10Ranking
106/159
170
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
73
83
61
86
97
107
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
THAILANDSOUTH EAST ASIA
7.16
4.51
9.12
7.00
8.00
4.99
5.14
4.67
5.17
3.33
4.17
5.96
7.87
3.67
4.91
7.13
9.48
9.41
9.62
0.00
6.77
6.89
6.75
10.00
3.44
6.75
9.13
4.82
6.30
4.10
3.37
4.62
4.32
7.91
8.04
7.37
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.71
7.50
7.50
7.50
8.33
5.15
10.00
1.00
2.25
7.50
5.00
3.75
7.50
0.00
6.90 7.23 6.87 6.73 6.62 6.49
ScoreRanking
6.49/10107/159
Score
6.56/10Ranking
106/159Score
6.41/10Ranking
101/159
171
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
138
116
141139 140
136
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
TOGOSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.74
7.51
8.45
4.00
7.00
2.98
4.01
0.00
5.00
3.90
1.98
7.10
9.51
8.93
9.96
0.00
6.09
7.39
4.10
10.00
2.88
6.55
7.50
4.17
7.97
3.79
7.98
6.24
9.50
8.20
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
5.63
5.00
5.00
5.83
6.67
6.58
10.00
3.67
4.25
7.50
7.50
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.97 5.58 5.46 5.41 5.71 5.82
ScoreRanking
5.82/10136/159
Score
5.89/10Ranking
139/159Score
5.75/10Ranking
127/159
172
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
98
86
81 8279
73
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOCENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN
5.49
6.53
8.42
0.00
7.00
4.54
5.47
3.64
5.04
8.33
3.33
2.96
6.24
3.46
2.38
8.59
8.37
7.14
8.86
10.00
7.74
7.54
6.41
10.00
7.00
7.47
8.74
7.70
5.98
4.93
5.94
0.00
9.50
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.22
10.00
7.67
7.00
6.67
10.00
0.00
10.00
6.52 6.80 6.88 6.81 6.98 6.82
ScoreRanking
6.82/1079/159
Score
6.77/10Ranking
95/159Score
6.87/10Ranking
84/159
173
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
124
112
119116
129
123
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
TUNISIAMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.07
5.37
6.41
7.00
5.50
5.75
4.62
4.30
5.59
6.67
8.33
4.88
7.26
5.14
4.94
6.97
9.09
9.77
9.01
0.00
7.15
7.19
6.72
9.50
5.19
6.76
7.33
6.37
6.56
4.74
4.10
5.21
4.93
7.70
8.77
8.51
5.83
5.00
0.00
10.00
5.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
6.67
7.50
5.00
6.67
7.50
6.88
10.00
4.67
6.00
8.75
5.00
5.83
2.50
5.00
10.00
6.13 5.96 6.24 6.26 6.07 6.23
ScoreRanking
6.23/10123/159
Score
6.54/10Ranking
108/159Score
5.93/10Ranking
120/159
174
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
60
50
70
80
100
90
2011
84
73
60
73
6161
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
TURKEYMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
6.61
6.41
6.03
7.00
7.00
5.00
3.26
3.94
5.72
3.33
5.00
4.58
8.55
4.30
6.33
9.03
8.40
9.51
8.23
10.00
7.18
5.95
7.65
10.00
5.12
6.50
7.96
4.93
6.60
3.92
3.30
4.95
3.51
9.06
8.26
8.92
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
7.08
7.50
7.50
5.83
7.50
6.05
10.00
2.00
3.25
10.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.71 6.94 7.17 7.10 7.10 6.96
ScoreRanking
6.96/1073/159
Score
6.86/10Ranking
90/159Score
7.06/10Ranking
75/159
175
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
100
105
110
115
120
125
2011
114
102
112
107
100 100
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
UGANDASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
7.41
8.66
9.98
7.00
4.00
4.93
4.02
4.52
4.82
3.33
5.83
4.87
8.35
4.54
4.11
8.71
9.24
6.45
9.14
10.00
7.47
7.05
4.05
10.00
8.80
8.15
9.13
8.95
6.38
3.48
2.28
4.77
3.39
6.58
5.79
6.48
7.47
8.33
10.00
10.00
5.00
6.25
7.50
5.00
5.83
5.00
5.00
5.83
7.50
6.83
10.00
3.67
4.25
8.75
7.50
5.00
5.00
0.00
10.00
6.43 6.38 6.38 6.40 6.58 6.54
ScoreRanking
6.54/10100/159
Score
7.34/10Ranking
54/159Score
5.74/10Ranking
128/159
176
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
93
767972
84
111
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
UKRAINEEASTERN EUROPE
6.52
5.64
3.46
10.00
7.00
4.86
2.13
2.84
3.25
8.33
6.67
4.80
8.91
2.75
4.08
5.93
8.18
7.96
7.56
0.00
6.02
8.79
4.51
7.81
2.97
6.69
7.94
5.69
6.44
4.52
5.06
4.88
3.64
6.79
8.27
2.93
9.17
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.08
7.50
7.50
6.67
6.67
5.27
0.00
5.33
3.50
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.57 6.89 6.93 6.96 6.82 6.41
ScoreRanking
6.41/10111/159
Score
6.00/10Ranking
135/159Score
6.81/10Ranking
89/159
177
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
70
50
90
110
150
130
2011
68
120
93
115 110118
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
UNITED ARAB EMIRATESMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
7.58
7.78
8.52
4.00
10.00
7.78
7.68
6.57
7.43
8.33
6.67
5.55
9.91
8.65
9.20
8.74
8.18
7.24
9.53
10.00
8.11
8.83
7.86
10.00
5.75
7.70
8.33
6.83
7.93
6.61
5.86
6.28
7.69
8.53
9.75
9.99
5.83
1.67
0.00
5.00
0.00
2.50
0.00
5.00
0.63
0.00
0.00
1.67
0.83
4.68
10.00
1.67
3.00
6.25
2.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
7.03 6.67 6.22 6.27 6.43 6.36
ScoreRanking
6.36/10118/159
Score
7.98/10Ranking
5/159Score
4.73/10Ranking
149/159
178
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
25
810
9
67
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
UNITED KINGDOMWESTERN EUROPE
6.19
4.91
5.84
10.00
4.00
7.83
8.68
7.45
8.81
10.00
8.33
4.50
8.08
7.68
6.92
9.75
9.51
9.79
9.71
10.00
8.28
8.43
8.20
10.00
6.48
7.59
7.77
8.08
6.93
7.70
8.06
7.42
7.63
9.87
9.62
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.95
10.00
7.00
7.75
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.17 8.46 8.55 8.52 8.54 8.61
ScoreRanking
8.61/106/159
Score
7.93/10Ranking
10/159Score
9.29/10Ranking
12/159
179
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
5
10
15
20
25
2011
16
1920
18
23
19
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
UNITED STATESNORTH AMERICA
6.41
6.55
6.08
8.00
5.00
7.10
6.92
6.38
7.57
6.67
8.33
5.45
8.92
7.89
5.76
9.42
8.17
9.83
9.68
10.00
7.56
8.40
8.14
10.00
3.70
8.28
9.01
9.20
6.63
6.73
7.07
6.67
6.45
9.48
8.47
9.97
10.00
8.33
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
9.05
10.00
8.00
7.25
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10
9
8
7
6
8.38 8.24 8.24 8.26 8.22 8.27
ScoreRanking
8.27/1023/159
Score
7.75/10Ranking
16/159Score
8.79/10Ranking
28/159
180
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
25
30
35
40
45
50
36
3433
36
42
38
20112008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
URUGUAYSOUTH AMERICA
6.96
6.78
6.08
7.00
8.00
5.54
7.82
5.18
6.88
5.83
4.17
3.85
6.45
5.14
4.57
9.05
8.66
9.33
8.22
10.00
7.43
7.78
4.81
10.00
7.13
6.40
7.34
5.58
6.29
6.68
7.51
7.12
5.39
8.42
6.92
10.00
8.33
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.96
10.00
10.00
7.50
8.33
9.10
10.00
8.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
7.97 8.05 8.03 7.96 7.82 7.83
ScoreRanking
7.83/1042/159
Score
7.08/10Ranking
74/159Score
8.58/10Ranking
33/159
181
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
135
143 143
154
149153
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
VENEZUELASOUTH AMERICA
4.37
4.72
5.77
0.00
7.00
2.00
0.21
0.64
0.99
0.83
1.67
3.21
8.20
1.21
1.06
3.02
2.77
4.31
0.00
5.00
3.13
7.57
1.83
0.00
3.11
3.91
5.97
2.52
3.25
2.21
1.54
3.49
1.60
6.33
0.00
9.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8.75
10.00
7.50
8.96
10.00
10.00
6.67
9.17
6.22
10.00
1.33
2.25
10.00
7.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.24 5.09 5.32 5.24 4.91 4.91
ScoreRanking
4.91/10154/159
Score
3.29/10Ranking
159/159Score
6.53/10Ranking
96/159
182
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
110
100
120
130
150
140
2011
115
111
125 123126 128
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
VIETNAMSOUTH EAST ASIA
7.60
9.21
6.00
5.52
4.13
4.18
4.85
5.00
6.67
5.69
8.72
4.45
5.99
6.20
8.37
7.25
9.18
0.00
6.16
7.26
4.79
10.00
2.60
6.68
9.14
5.48
5.43
5.09
5.73
4.58
4.97
8.97
9.40
10.00
7.50
3.33
5.00
0.00
5.00
2.50
2.50
2.50
3.13
2.50
2.50
4.17
3.33
4.05
10.00
0.00
1.50
6.25
2.50
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
6.23 6.35 6.10 6.12 6.11 6.12
ScoreRanking
6.12/10128/159
Score
6.43/10Ranking
116/159Score
5.82/10Ranking
125/159
183
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
152150
158
144
155
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
YEMENMIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
7.23
6.90
9.02
4.00
9.00
3.96
2.13
3.49
3.47
5.83
3.33
3.78
9.05
2.12
2.41
8.68
9.69
6.66
8.37
10.00
6.84
8.44
5.23
10.00
3.69
5.50
5.00
5.37
6.12
3.33
3.92
7.20
0.01
4.57
1.67
0.00
5.00
0.00
3.48
6.18
2.00
2.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
8
6
4
5
7
5.47 4.64 4.78 4.71 4.56
ScoreRanking
4.56/10158/159
Score
6.44/10Ranking
115/159Score
2.67/10Ranking
159/159
184
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
85
75
95
105
125
115
2011
108
83
9188
101103
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
8
7
6
5
ZAMBIASUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
6.35
5.89
10.00
4.00
5.50
5.68
5.07
5.14
5.92
8.33
6.67
3.51
4.71
5.07
6.69
8.98
8.82
8.68
8.44
10.00
7.40
6.90
3.68
10.00
9.00
6.79
7.73
6.14
6.52
3.97
3.43
4.70
3.77
8.17
7.54
9.50
7.47
6.67
10.00
5.00
5.00
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.71
7.50
7.50
8.33
7.50
6.55
10.00
4.00
3.75
7.50
7.50
1.25
2.50
0.00
6.73 6.48 6.75 6.72 6.55 6.52
ScoreRanking
6.52/10103/159
Score
7.04/10Ranking
78/159Score
6.00/10Ranking
117/159
185
HUMANFREEDOM
Rule of Law
Procedural Justice
Civil Justice
Criminal Justice
Security and Safety
Homicide
Disappearance, Conflict, Terrorism
Women Security, Safety
Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Women’s Freedom of Movement
Religion
Freedom to Establish Religious Org.
Autonomy of Religious Org.
Association
Freedom of Association
Assembly and Demonstration
Autonomy of Organizations
Freedom to Establish Organizations
Expression and Information
Press Killings
Laws and Reg. that Influence Media
Political Pressure, Control Media
Freedom of Access to Frgn. Info.
State Control over Internet Access
Relationship
Parental Rights
Same-Sex Relationships
Divorce
Size of Government
Government Consumption
Transfers and Subsidies
Government Enterprises
Top Marginal Tax Rat
Legal System and Prop. Rights
Judicial Independence
Impartial Courts
Protection of Property Rights
Military Interference
Integrity of the Legal System
Legal Enforcement of Contracts
Regulatory Restrictions
Reliability of Police
Business Cost of Crime
Sound Money
Money Growth
Standard Deviation of Inflation
Inflation: Most Recent Year
Freedom to Own Frgn. Currency
Freedom to Trade Int’l
Regulatory Trade Barriers
Black-Market Exchange Rates
Movement of Capital and People
Regulation
Credit Market Regulations
Labor Market Regulations
Business Regulation
ECONOMIC FREEDOMPERSONAL FREEDOM
Human Freedom Ranking Over Time
Human Freedom Score Over Time World Avg. Regional Avg.
2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
135
125
145
155
175
165
2011
150148
152
139
149149
2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014
ZIMBABWESUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
5.80
5.46
7.75
6.00
4.00
3.93
2.82
3.29
2.33
3.33
5.00
2.37
6.82
3.27
6.18
6.72
8.31
8.59
9.96
0.00
5.73
5.10
4.45
10.00
3.37
4.22
2.67
5.09
4.92
3.37
1.97
4.52
3.61
7.50
6.99
8.00
7.50
3.33
0.00
0.00
10.00
3.75
2.50
5.00
3.96
5.00
5.00
3.33
2.50
6.32
10.00
2.33
4.25
7.50
7.50
7.50
10.00
5.00
8
6
4
5
7
4.72 4.79 4.83 4.82 5.07 5.24
ScoreRanking
5.24/10148/159
Score
5.28/10Ranking
115/159Score
5.20/10Ranking
142/159
