Namibia vs South Africa: Civil liberties rating fh
Namibia
2
in 2025
South Africa
2
in 2025
Namibia rank
121st
South Africa rank
121st
Civil liberties rating fh over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2 against 2 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 5.33 | 0.3333 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3 | 5 | 2 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2 | 0.5 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating fh, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 2 against 2 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating fh between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for civil liberties rating fh?
- Namibia ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 121st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.