France vs Greece: Civil liberties rating
France
2
in 2025
Greece
2
in 2025
France rank
121st
Greece rank
121st
Civil liberties rating over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
France currently reports 2 against 2 in Greece, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
France ranks 121st and Greece ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.88 | 2.88 | 1 | Greece |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1 | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Greece |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, France or Greece?
- France, at 2 against 2 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between France and Greece?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- France ranks 121st and Greece ranks 121st of 199 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.