Civil liberties rating fh in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Civil liberties rating fh was 3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 198 countries
All-time high
4
in 1993
All-time low
2
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2025

Civil liberties rating fh in Papua New Guinea, 1975–2025

01234197520002025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 3 for civil liberties rating fh in 2025.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties rating fh in Papua New Guinea peaked at 4 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1975.

Papua New Guinea ranks 96th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 2 2 5
1980s 2.11 2 3 9
1990s 3.5 3 4 10
2000s 3 3 3 10
2010s 3 3 3 10
2020s 3 3 3 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties rating fh in Papua New Guinea?
Civil liberties rating fh in Papua New Guinea was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1993.
What is the lowest civil liberties rating fh recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1975.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for civil liberties rating fh?
Papua New Guinea ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties rating fh rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Civil liberties rating fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
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