Brunei Darussalam vs Burkina Faso: Civil liberties rating
Brunei Darussalam
5
in 2025
Burkina Faso
5
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
41st
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Civil liberties rating over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 5 against 5 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 41st and Burkina Faso ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 5 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 5.67 | 0.1667 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 4.3 | 1 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 5 | 3.1 | 1.9 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Brunei Darussalam or Burkina Faso?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 5 against 5 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Brunei Darussalam and Burkina Faso?
- 0, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Burkina Faso?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Burkina Faso rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 41st and Burkina Faso ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) β 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.