Kenya vs Mexico: Free country

Kenya
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Kenya rank
90th
Mexico rank
90th

Free country over time

  • Kenya
  • Mexico
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 90th of 198 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 0.6667 1 0.3333 Mexico
1990s 0.1 1 0.9 Mexico
2000s 0.8 2 1.2 Mexico
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, Kenya or Mexico?
Kenya, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between Kenya and Mexico?
0, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mexico?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Mexico rank globally for free country?
Kenya ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 90th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free country
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).