Democracy Index
Score 0–10 from the Economist Intelligence Unit (2023).
- 🥇Norway9.81 / 10

- 🥈New Zealand9.61 / 10

- 🥉Sweden9.39 / 10

- #4Finland9.30 / 10

- #5Denmark9.28 / 10

- #6Ireland9.19 / 10

- #7Switzerland9.14 / 10

- #8Netherlands9.00 / 10

- #9Germany8.80 / 10

- #10Canada8.69 / 10

- #11Australia8.66 / 10

- #12Chile8.66 / 10

- #13Japan8.40 / 10

- #14United Kingdom8.28 / 10

- #15Austria8.20 / 10

- #16South Korea8.09 / 10

- #17France8.07 / 10

- #18Spain8.07 / 10

- #19Czech Republic7.97 / 10

- #20Portugal7.95 / 10

- #21United States7.85 / 10

- #22Israel7.80 / 10

- #23Italy7.71 / 10

- #24Belgium7.51 / 10

- #25Greece7.50 / 10

- #26Malaysia7.30 / 10

- #27Poland7.18 / 10

- #28India7.18 / 10

- #29South Africa7.05 / 10

- #30Hungary6.72 / 10

- #31Brazil6.68 / 10

- #32Argentina6.62 / 10

- #33Philippines6.62 / 10

- #34Colombia6.55 / 10

- #35Indonesia6.53 / 10

- #36Romania6.45 / 10

- #37Peru6.41 / 10

- #38Thailand6.35 / 10

- #39Singapore6.18 / 10

- #40Bangladesh5.87 / 10

- #41Mexico5.14 / 10

- #42Ukraine5.06 / 10

- #43Kenya5.05 / 10

- #44Morocco5.04 / 10

- #45Turkey4.33 / 10

- #46Nigeria4.23 / 10

- #47Ethiopia3.81 / 10

- #48Pakistan3.25 / 10

- #49Egypt2.93 / 10

- #50United Arab Emirates2.90 / 10

- #51Vietnam2.62 / 10

- #52Russia2.22 / 10

- #53China2.12 / 10

- #54Saudi Arabia2.08 / 10

- #55Iran1.96 / 10

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