FreedomRankings
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Kuwait

Asia

Kuwait ranks #143 of 197 tracked countries with an overall freedom score of 47.8/100.

Score
47.8
D+

Universal category breakdown

Freedom of Movement
7.6B+

Fraser HFI 2025 — Movement sub-index 7.6/10

Fraser HFIView source
Economic Liberty
6.5B-

Fraser HFI 2025 — Economic Freedom sub-index 6.5/10

Fraser HFIView source
Equal Protection
6.0C+

V-Dem 2025 — Equal Protection sub-index 0.596 (0–1)

V-DemView source
Religion
6.0C+

Fraser HFI 2025 — Religion sub-index 6/10

Fraser HFIView source
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
Property Rights
5.3C-

Fraser HFI 2025 — Property Rights sub-index 5.3/10

Fraser HFIView source
Privacy
5.0C-

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

EditorialEditorialView source
Free Expression
4.4D

RSF Press Freedom 2025 — Global score 44.1/100

RSF + Freedom HouseView source
Assembly & Association
0.7F

V-Dem 2025 — Freedom of Association index 0.070 (0–1)

V-DemView source
Political Participation
0.5F

V-Dem 2025 — Participatory Democracy index 0.053 (0–1)

V-DemView source