Botswana vs Fiji: Civil liberties rating
Botswana
2
in 2025
Fiji
2
in 2025
Botswana rank
120th
Fiji rank
120th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Botswana
- Fiji
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2 against 2 in Fiji, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 120th and Fiji ranks 120th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2.89 | 2.78 | 0.1111 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 3.2 | 1 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 2 | 2.83 | 0.8333 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Botswana or Fiji?
- Botswana, at 2 against 2 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Botswana and Fiji?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Fiji?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Fiji rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Botswana ranks 120th and Fiji ranks 120th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.