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Dominica

Americas

Dominica ranks #138 of 197 tracked countries with an overall freedom score of 50.8/100.

Score

50.8

C-

How to read Dominica's freedom profile

With an overall score of 50.8/100, Dominica is mixed — genuinely free in some areas and notably restricted in others. It ranks #138 of the 197 countries we track and sits within the Americas region, where it can be compared directly against its neighbours.

Its strongest freedom is Due Process (5.8/10), while Political Participation (5.0/10) is where it scores lowest. That 0.8-point spread means Dominica's record is fairly even across the ten categories. The category breakdown below shows each of the ten freedoms in full, with the source behind every score.

Universal category breakdown

Due Process

5.8C

WJP Rule of Law Index 2025 — Overall score 0.58/1 (x10 scale; blends Civil Justice + Criminal Justice + 6 other rule-of-law factors)

World Justice ProjectView source

Free Expression

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

RSF + Freedom HouseView source

Assembly & Association

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

V-DemView source

Property Rights

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

Fraser HFIView source

Economic Liberty

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

Fraser HFIView source

Freedom of Movement

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

Fraser HFIView source

Privacy

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

EditorialEditorialView source

Equal Protection

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

V-DemView source

Religion

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

Fraser HFIView source

Political Participation

5.0C-

Editorial baseline — awaiting ingestion from the source index for this category.

V-DemView source

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