Civil Liberties Score in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Civil Liberties Score was 55 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Civil Liberties Score in Marshall Islands, 2003–2025
Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 55 for civil liberties score in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score in Marshall Islands peaked at 55 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2003.
Marshall Islands ranks 26th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Civil Liberties Score in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 55 | — |
| 2004 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 55 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 55 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 55 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 | 55 | 55 | 7 |
| 2010s | 55 | 55 | 55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55 | 55 | 55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civil liberties score in Marshall Islands?
- Civil liberties score in Marshall Islands was 55 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2003.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2003.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for civil liberties score?
- Marshall Islands ranks 26th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.