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Political Rights

Country (Score, 1=Most Free, 7=Least Free in 2018)

Azerbaijan is the top country by political rights in the world. As of 2018, political rights in Azerbaijan was 7 score, 1=most free, 7=least free that accounts for 1.04% of the world's political rights. The top 5 countries (others are Bahrain, Belarus, Burundi, and Central African Republic) account for 5.18% of it. The world's total political rights was estimated at 676 score, 1=most free, 7=least free in 2018.

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Azerbaijan 7 FH
Bahrain 7 FH
Belarus 7 FH
Burundi 7 FH
Central African Republic 7 FH
Chad 7 FH
China 7 FH
Congo 7 FH
Cuba 7 FH
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 7 FH
Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 FH
Equatorial Guinea 7 FH
Eritrea 7 FH
Eswatini 7 FH
Gabon 7 FH
Kazakhstan 7 FH
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 7 FH
Libya 7 FH
Russian Federation 7 FH
Saudi Arabia 7 FH
Somalia 7 FH
South Sudan 7 FH
Sudan 7 FH
Syrian Arab Republic 7 FH
Tajikistan 7 FH
Thailand 7 FH
Turkmenistan 7 FH
United Arab Emirates 7 FH
Uzbekistan 7 FH
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7 FH
Viet Nam 7 FH
Yemen 7 FH
Algeria 6 FH
Angola 6 FH
Brunei Darussalam 6 FH
Cambodia 6 FH
Cameroon 6 FH
Djibouti 6 FH
Egypt 6 FH
Ethiopia 6 FH
Iran 6 FH
Macau 6 in 2003 FH
Mauritania 6 FH
Nicaragua 6 FH
Oman 6 FH
Qatar 6 FH
Rwanda 6 FH
Uganda 6 FH
Afghanistan 5 FH
Bangladesh 5 FH
Guinea 5 FH
Guinea Bissau 5 FH
Haiti 5 FH
Hong Kong 5 FH
Iraq 5 FH
Jordan 5 FH
Kuwait 5 FH
Kyrgyzstan 5 FH
Lebanon 5 FH
Maldives 5 FH
Morocco 5 FH
Myanmar 5 FH
Pakistan 5 FH
Togo 5 FH
Turkey 5 FH
Zimbabwe 5 FH
Armenia 4 FH
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4 FH
Burkina Faso 4 FH
Comoros 4 FH
Côte d'Ivoire 4 FH
Gambia 4 FH
Guatemala 4 FH
Honduras 4 FH
Kenya 4 FH
Malaysia 4 FH
Mali 4 FH
Montenegro 4 FH
Mozambique 4 FH
Niger 4 FH
North Macedonia 4 FH
Papua New Guinea 4 FH
Singapore 4 FH
United Republic of Tanzania 4 FH
Zambia 4 FH
Albania 3 FH
Bhutan 3 FH
Bolivia 3 FH
Botswana 3 FH
Colombia 3 FH
Dominican Republic 3 FH
Ecuador 3 FH
Fiji 3 FH
Georgia 3 FH
Hungary 3 FH
Lesotho 3 FH
Liberia 3 FH
Madagascar 3 FH
Malawi 3 FH
Mexico 3 FH
Monaco 3 FH
Namibia 3 FH
Nepal 3 FH
Nigeria 3 FH
Paraguay 3 FH
Philippines 3 FH
Republic of Moldova 3 FH
Serbia 3 FH
Seychelles 3 FH
Sierra Leone 3 FH
Sri Lanka 3 FH
Ukraine 3 FH
Antigua and Barbuda 2 FH
Argentina 2 FH
Benin 2 FH
Brazil 2 FH
Bulgaria 2 FH
El Salvador 2 FH
Guyana 2 FH
India 2 FH
Indonesia 2 FH
Israel 2 FH
Jamaica 2 FH
Latvia 2 FH
Liechtenstein 2 FH
Malta 2 FH
Nauru 2 FH
Peru 2 FH
Poland 2 FH
Republic of Korea 2 FH
Romania 2 FH
Samoa 2 FH
Sao Tome and Principe 2 FH
Senegal 2 FH
Solomon Islands 2 FH
South Africa 2 FH
Suriname 2 FH
Timor-Leste 2 FH
Tonga 2 FH
Trinidad and Tobago 2 FH
Tunisia 2 FH
United States of America 2 FH
Vanuatu 2 FH
Andorra 1 FH
Australia 1 FH
Austria 1 FH
Bahamas 1 FH
Barbados 1 FH
Belgium 1 FH
Belize 1 FH
Cabo Verde 1 FH
Canada 1 FH
Chile 1 FH
Costa Rica 1 FH
Croatia 1 FH
Cyprus 1 FH
Czech Republic 1 FH
Denmark 1 FH
Dominica 1 FH
Estonia 1 FH
Finland 1 FH
France 1 FH
Germany 1 FH
Ghana 1 FH
Greece 1 FH
Grenada 1 FH
Iceland 1 FH
Ireland 1 FH
Italy 1 FH
Japan 1 FH
Kiribati 1 FH
Lithuania 1 FH
Luxembourg 1 FH
Marshall Islands 1 FH
Mauritius 1 FH
Micronesia (Federated States of) 1 FH
Mongolia 1 FH
Netherlands 1 FH
New Zealand 1 FH
Norway 1 FH
Palau 1 FH
Panama 1 FH
Portugal 1 FH
Puerto Rico 1 in 2015 FH
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 FH
Saint Lucia 1 FH
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 FH
San Marino 1 FH
Slovakia 1 FH
Slovenia 1 FH
Spain 1 FH
Sweden 1 FH
Switzerland 1 FH
Taiwan Province of China 1 FH
Tuvalu 1 FH
United Kingdom 1 FH
Uruguay 1 FH
Palestine 2 timeseries
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