Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: Civil liberties rating
Papua New Guinea
3
in 2025
Senegal
3
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
Senegal rank
97th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3 against 3 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Senegal ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 3.89 | 1.78 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 4 | 0.5 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3 | 3.2 | 0.2 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3 against 3 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Senegal rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 97th and Senegal 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.