Maldives vs Oman: Civil liberties rating
Maldives
5
in 2025
Oman
5
in 2025
Maldives rank
41st
Oman rank
41st
Civil liberties rating over time
- Maldives
- Oman
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5 against 5 in Oman, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 41st and Oman ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 6 | 2.5 | Oman |
| 1980s | 5.33 | 6 | 0.6667 | Oman |
| 1990s | 5.5 | 5.9 | 0.4 | Oman |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 5 | 0.2 | Oman |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 5 | 0.5 | Oman |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Maldives or Oman?
- Maldives, at 5 against 5 in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Maldives and Oman?
- 0, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Oman?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Oman rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Maldives ranks 41st and Oman 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.
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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.