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210 Countries

 

LATIN AMERICA
Chile 21
Uruguay 22
Costa Rica 25
Panama 37
Jamaica 42
Trinidad & Tobago 44
El Salvador 48
Brazil 53
Peru 53
Bolivia 55
Dominican Republic 58
Mexico 63
Nicaragua 64
Colombia 65
Ecuador 66
Argentina 66
Honduras 69
Paraguay 73
Guatemala 96
Haiti 113
Venezuela 128
Cuba 128
Belize n/a
Guyana n/a
Suriname n/a

 

Country

Democracy Rank

Press Freedom Rank

Corruption Rank

Finland 1 1 1
Denmark 2 2 1
Sweden 3 2 4
New Zealand 4 7 1
Switzerland 5 6 6
Netherlands 6 7 6
Norway 7 2 8
Canada 8 15 8
United Kingdom 9 18 11
Australia 9 23 10
Germany 11 11 13
Austria 12 23 12
Belgium 12 2 18
Ireland 14 11 14
United States 15 11 17
France 16 23 16
Portugal 17 9 23
Estonia 18 11 23
Spain 19 29 20
Slovenia 19 23 22
Chile 21 39 19
Uruguay 22 39 20
Czech Republic 23 16 30
Hungary 24 23 29
Lithuania 25 16 38
Costa Rica 25 20 35
Slovakia 27 20 37
Italy 28 37 30
Poland 29 29 46
below are the 8 countries in division 2

Country

Democracy Rank

Press Freedom Rank

Corruption Rank

Japan 30 23 14
Israel 31 37 25
Korea, South 32 39 32
Greece 32 33 43
Mauritius 32 34 40
Ghana 35 34 54
Bulgaria 36 45 49
Panama 37 62 74
below are the 36 countries in division 3

Country

Democracy Rank

Press Freedom Rank

Corruption Rank

Taiwan 38 20 26
Latvia 39 18 38
South Africa 40 36 32
Botswana 41 46 28
Jamaica 42 10 67
Namibia 43 39 44
Trinidad and Tobago 44 31 63
Croatia 45 49 49
Mali 46 31 94
India 47 35 57
El Salvador 48 56 52
Benin 49 39 94
Serbia 50 51 63
Romania 50 56 54
Mongolia 52 48 78
Brazil 53 56 57
Peru 53 56 57
Bolivia 55 49 83
Turkey 55 69 49
Lesotho 57 56 67
Papua New Guinea 58 39 140
Dominican Republic 58 53 78
Senegal 58 63 56
Mozambique 61 53 88
Macedonia 61 63 67
Mexico 63 67 57
Nicaragua 64 56 98
Colombia 65 84 53
Ecuador 66 55 122
Argentina 66 69 83
Albania 68 71 83
Ukraine 69 76 94
Honduras 69 73 103
Indonesia 71 78 115
Sierra Leone 72 82 122
Paraguay 73 95 110
below are the 77 countries in division 4 

Country

Democracy Rank

Press Freedom Rank

Corruption Rank

Singapore 74 115 4
Korea, North 75 150  - 
Burkina Faso 76 51 83
United Arab Emirates 77 112 26
Bhutan 78 97 35
Bosnia and Herzegovina 78 63 67
Kuwait 80 82 45
Jordan 81 96 40
Malaysia 82 112 32
Madagascar 83 71 74
Tanzania 84 73 74
Philippines 85 63 103
Georgia 86 84 63
Oman 87 119 40
Guinea-Bissau 88 67 119
Thailand 88 90 67
Malawi 88 76 94
Uganda 88 78 88
Morocco 92 97 57
Mauritania 93 80 98
Lebanon 93 90 78
Dem. Rep. of the Congo 95 73 122
Sri Lanka 96 102 74
Guatemala 96 90 88
Algeria 98 97 78
Niger 98 86 98
Egypt 100 97 83
Nepal 100 86 103
Nigeria 100 80 119
Armenia 103 104 78
Gabon 104 115 67
Moldova 105 106 88
Central African Republic 106 86 134
Cambodia 106 86 134
Kenya 106 90 122
Zambia 106 104 98
Pakistan 110 102 110
Angola 111 97 119
Tunisia 112 136 46

Haiti

113 90 147
Cameroon 113 109 110
Liberia 115 106 122
Kyrgyzstan 116 110 122
Bangladesh 116 108 134
Cote d'Ivoire 118 112 122
Saudi Arabia 119 135 63
Guinea 119 110 137
China 121 138 57
Afghanistan 122 115 143
Togo 122 120 115
Vietnam 122 127 98
Russia 125 123 115
Burundi 125 127 103
Ethiopia 127 127 110
Azerbaijan 128 123 122
Venezuela 128 120 134
Gambia, The 128 127 115
Cuba 128 146 46
Kazakstan 132 125 122
Iraq 132 118 148
Tajikistan 132 125 122
Yemen 132 131 103
Chad 136 120 143
Rwanda 136 138 88
Syria 138 136 110
Iran 138 138 103
Congo, Republic of the 140 131 140
Laos 141 133 140
Sudan 142 133 143
Eritrea 143 145 88
Zimbabwe 144 142 122
Belarus 144 142 122
Somalia 146 141 149
Libya 146 146 103
Uzbekistan 148 144 146
Turkmenistan 149 146 134
Myanmar 150 146 149

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

World Democracy rankings for
certain groupings.

Finland 1
Denmark 2
Sweden 3
New Zealand 4
Netherlands 6
Norway 7
Canada 8
United Kingdom 9
Australia 9
Germany 11
Austria 12
Belgium 12
United States 15
France 16
Portugal 17
Spain 19
Czech Republic 23
Hungary 24
Italy 28
Poland 29
Japan 30
Korea, South 32
Greece 32
Bolivia 55
Turkey 55
Mexico 63
OECD


Finland 1
Denmark 2
Sweden 3
Netherlands 6
United Kingdom 9
Germany 11
Austria 12
Belgium 12
Ireland 14
France 16
Portugal 17
Estonia 18
Spain 19
Slovenia 19
Czech Republic 23
Hungary 24
Lithuania 25
Slovakia 27
Italy 28
Poland 29
Greece 32
Bulgaria 36
Latvia 39
Romania 50
Cyprus n/a
Malta n/a
EU

 

Denmark 2
Netherlands 6
Norway 7
Canada 8
United Kingdom 9
Germany 11
Belgium 12
United States 15
France 16
Portugal 17
Spain 19
Czech Republic 23
Hungary 24
Italy 28
Poland 29
Greece 32
Turkey 55
Iceland n/a
Luxembourg n/a
NATO


Canada 8
United Kingdom 9
Germany 11
United States 15
France 16
Italy 28
Japan 30
Russia 125
G8


Indonesia 71
Singapore 74
Malaysia 82
Philippines 85
Thailand 88
Vietnam 122
Laos 141
Myanmar 150
ASEAN


New Zealand 4
Canada 8
Australia 9
United States 15
Chile 21
Japan 30
Korea, South 32
Papua New Guinea 58
Mexico 63
Indonesia 71
Singapore 74
Malaysia 82
Philippines 85
Thailand 88
China 121
APEC

African Union

United Arab Emirates 77
Kuwait 80
Jordan 81
Oman 87
Morocco 92
Lebanon 93
Mauritania             93
Algeria 98
Egypt 100
Tunisia 112
Saudi Arabia 119
Iraq 132
Yemen 132
Syria 138
Sudan 142
Somalia 146
Libya 146
Mauritius 32
Ghana 35
South Africa 40
Botswana 41
Namibia 43
Mali 46
Benin 49
Lesotho 57
Senegal 58
Mozambique 61
Sierra Leone 72
Burkina Faso  76
Madagascar 83
Tanzania 84
Malawi 88
Uganda 88
Guinea-Bissau 88
Mauritania 93
Congo (Dem Rep) 95
Algeria  98
Niger 98
Nigeria 100
Egypt 100
Gabon 104
Central African Republic 106
Zambia 106
Kenya 106
Angola 111
Tunisia 112
Cameroon 113
Liberia 115
Cote d'Ivoire 118
Guinea 119
Togo 122
Burundi 125
Ethiopia 127
Gambia (The) 128
Chad 128
Rwanda 136
Congo (Rep) 140
Sudan 142
Eritrea 143
Zimbabwe  144
Somalia 146
Libya 146
 

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