Chile vs Uruguay: Civil liberties rating
Chile
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Chile rank
154th
Uruguay rank
154th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Chile
- Uruguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chile ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.62 | 5.38 | 0.75 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 4.67 | 3.11 | 1.56 | Chile |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1 | 0.1 | Chile |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Chile or Uruguay?
- Chile, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Chile and Uruguay?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Chile ranks 154th and Uruguay ranks 154th 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.