South Africa vs Tonga: Civil liberties rating, gaps filled
South Africa
2
in 2025
Tonga
2
in 2025
South Africa rank
121st
Tonga rank
121st
Civil liberties rating, gaps filled over time
- South Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2 against 2 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 121st and Tonga ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5 | 2.88 | 2.62 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 5.9 | 3 | 2.9 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 3 | 0.1 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, gaps filled, South Africa or Tonga?
- South Africa, at 2 against 2 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating, gaps filled between South Africa and Tonga?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for civil liberties rating, gaps filled?
- South Africa ranks 121st and Tonga ranks 121st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Civil liberties rating, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Civil liberties rating with 183 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.