Spain vs Taiwan: Civil liberties rating
Spain
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Spain rank
155th
Taiwan rank
155th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Spain
- Taiwan
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 155th and Taiwan ranks 155th of 199 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 | 4.88 | 0.875 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 4.44 | 2.33 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Spain or Taiwan?
- Spain, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Spain and Taiwan?
- 0, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Taiwan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Taiwan rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Spain ranks 155th and Taiwan ranks 155th 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.