Kuwait vs Palestine: Civil liberties rating
Kuwait
5
in 2025
Palestine
5
in 1995
Kuwait rank
41st
Palestine rank
41st
Civil liberties rating over time
- Kuwait
- Palestine
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 5 against 5 in Palestine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Palestine ahead.
Kuwait ranks 41st and Palestine ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4.33 | 5 | 0.6667 | Palestine |
| 1990s | 5.33 | 5.5 | 0.1667 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Kuwait or Palestine?
- Kuwait, at 5 against 5 in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Kuwait and Palestine?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palestine?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1995.
- How do Kuwait and Palestine rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Kuwait ranks 41st and Palestine ranks 41st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.