Trinidad and Tobago vs United States: Civil liberties rating
Trinidad and Tobago
2
in 2025
United States
2
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago rank
121st
United States rank
121st
Civil liberties rating over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st and United States ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.12 | 1 | 1.12 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1.67 | 1 | 0.6667 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 1 | 0.6 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 1 | 1.4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Trinidad and Tobago or United States?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
- 0, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United States?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and United States rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st and United States ranks 121st 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.