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Solomon Islands

Oceania

Solomon Islands ranks #109 of 197 tracked countries with an overall freedom score of 55.5/100.

Score
55.5
C

How to read Solomon Islands's freedom profile

With an overall score of 55.5/100, Solomon Islands is mixed — genuinely free in some areas and notably restricted in others. It ranks #109 of the 197 countries we track and sits within the Oceania region, where it can be compared directly against its neighbours.

Its strongest freedom is Assembly & Association (8.7/10), while Political Participation (4.3/10) is where it scores lowest. That 4.4-point spread means Solomon Islands'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

Assembly & Association
8.7A

V-Dem 2025 — Freedom of Association index 0.874 (0–1)

V-DemView source
Equal Protection
7.5B+

V-Dem 2025 — Equal Protection sub-index 0.753 (0–1)

V-DemView source
Free Expression
5.0C-

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

RSF + Freedom HouseView source
Due Process
5.0C-

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

World Justice ProjectView 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
Religion
5.0C-

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

Fraser HFIView source
Political Participation
4.3D

V-Dem 2025 — Participatory Democracy index 0.429 (0–1)

V-DemView source

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