In a world where individual rights, civil liberties, and democratic ideals are increasingly championed, understanding the degree of freedom each country offers its citizens is of paramount importance. The "Human Freedom Index" offers a comprehensive annual ranking of countries based on various aspects including rule of law, security and safety, economic freedom, and individual freedoms such as the freedom of expression, religion, and association.
Each year, countries are given a score between 0 and 10, with higher scores indicating a higher level of freedom.
Key findings from the data include:
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