Mauritius vs Norway: Free country

Mauritius
2
in 2025
Norway
2
in 2025
Mauritius rank
1st
Norway rank
1st

Free country over time

  • Mauritius
  • Norway
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 2 against 2 in Norway, a difference of 0.

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

Mauritius ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.75 2 0.25 Norway
1980s 1.89 2 0.1111 Norway
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”
2020s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, Mauritius or Norway?
Mauritius, at 2 against 2 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between Mauritius and Norway?
0, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Norway?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Norway rank globally for free country?
Mauritius ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st 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).