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San Marino

Europe

San Marino ranks #22 of 197 tracked countries with an overall freedom score of 77.0/100.

Score

77.0

B+

How to read San Marino's freedom profile

With an overall score of 77.0/100, San Marino is broadly free, with clear room to improve in places. It ranks #22 of the 197 countries we track and sits within the Europe region, where it can be compared directly against its neighbours.

Its strongest freedom is Free Expression (8.0/10), while Privacy (5.0/10) is where it scores lowest. That 3.0-point spread means San Marino's record is uneven, with real gaps between its strongest and weakest freedoms. The category breakdown below shows each of the ten freedoms in full, with the source behind every score.

Universal category breakdown

Free Expression

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

RSF + Freedom HouseView source

Assembly & Association

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

V-DemView source

Due Process

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

World Justice ProjectView source

Property Rights

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

Fraser HFIView source

Economic Liberty

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

Fraser HFIView source

Freedom of Movement

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

Fraser HFIView source

Equal Protection

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

V-DemView source

Religion

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

Fraser HFIView source

Political Participation

8.0A-

Editorial — San Marino is not covered by Fraser HFI, RSF, V-Dem, or WJP. Score is a conservative editorial fill reflecting Freedom House FIW 2026 Free tier (97/100 on FH's political/civil rights scale), applied uniformly across categories.

V-DemView source

Privacy

5.0C-

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

EditorialEditorialView source

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