Civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Civil liberties rating was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country), 1991–2025
Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country) is 1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country) peaked at 2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1991.
That places Micronesia (country) 154th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 154 Andorra 1 compare
- 154 Australia 1 compare
- 154 Austria 1 compare
- 154 Barbados 1 compare
- 154 Belgium 1 compare
- 154 Belize 1 compare
- 154 Canada 1 compare
- 154 Cape Verde 1 compare
- 154 Chile 1 compare
- 154 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 154 Czechia 1 compare
- 154 Denmark 1 compare
- 154 Dominica 1 compare
- 154 Estonia 1 compare
- 154 Finland 1 compare
- 154 Germany 1 compare
- 154 Iceland 1 compare
- 154 Ireland 1 compare
- 154 Japan 1 compare
- 154 Kiribati 1 compare
- 154 Liechtenstein 1 compare
- 154 Luxembourg 1 compare
- 154 Malta 1 compare
- 154 Marshall Islands 1 compare
- 154 Monaco 1 compare
- 154 Netherlands 1 compare
- 154 New Zealand 1 compare
- 154 Norway 1 compare
- 154 Palau 1 compare
- 154 Portugal 1 compare
- 154 Puerto Rico 1 compare
- 154 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 compare
- 154 Saint Lucia 1 compare
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 compare
- 154 San Marino 1 compare
- 154 Slovakia 1 compare
- 154 Slovenia 1 compare
- 154 Spain 1 compare
- 154 Sweden 1 compare
- 154 Switzerland 1 compare
- 154 Taiwan 1 compare
- 154 Tuvalu 1 compare
- 154 United Kingdom 1 compare
- 154 Uruguay 1 compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 126.91 2010 = 100 (2022)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country)?
- Civil liberties rating in Micronesia (country) was 1 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties rating recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1997.
- What is the lowest civil liberties rating recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for civil liberties rating?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 154th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties rating rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties rating. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.