Turkey vs United Arab Emirates: Civil liberties rating
Turkey
6
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
6
in 2025
Turkey rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
16th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 6 against 6 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th of 199 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.25 | 5 | 1.75 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 4.44 | 5 | 0.5556 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 5 | 0.4 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 5.3 | 1.7 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 5.9 | 1.4 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Turkey or United Arab Emirates?
- Turkey, at 6 against 6 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
- 0, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and United Arab Emirates rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Turkey ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th 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.