New Zealand vs Sweden: Civil liberties score fh

New Zealand
59
in 2025
Sweden
59
in 2025
New Zealand rank
3rd
Sweden rank
3rd

Civil liberties score fh over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 59 against 59 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 197 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 57.14 60 2.86 Sweden
2010s 57.9 59.8 1.9 Sweden
2020s 59 59.5 0.5 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil liberties score fh, New Zealand or Sweden?
New Zealand, at 59 against 59 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil liberties score fh between New Zealand and Sweden?
0, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for civil liberties score fh?
New Zealand ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Civil liberties score fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,511 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed