Marshall Islands vs United Kingdom: Free country
Marshall Islands
2
in 2025
United Kingdom
2
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st
Free country over time
- Marshall Islands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Marshall Islands or United Kingdom?
- Marshall Islands, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Marshall Islands and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and United Kingdom rank globally for free country?
- Marshall Islands ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 199 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
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).