Nauru vs East Timor: Civil liberties rating
Nauru
3
in 2025
East Timor
3
in 2025
Nauru rank
97th
East Timor rank
97th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Nauru
- East Timor
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 3 against 3 in East Timor, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 97th and East Timor ranks 97th of 199 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 4 | 1 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 3.4 | 1.9 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Nauru or East Timor?
- Nauru, at 3 against 3 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Nauru and East Timor?
- 0, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and East Timor?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and East Timor rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Nauru ranks 97th and East Timor ranks 97th 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.