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Uruguay’s Freedom in the World

#123 of 185 in the Freedom in the World progress rankings

The Freedom in the World index measures political rights and civil liberties in each country, with scores from 0 (least free) to 100 (most free). It reflects democratic health, government accountability, and respect for human rights (higher is better).

Latest (2024)
96 points
Year-over-year
0 points
Change since start (2012→2024)
-1 points

Key insights

  • From 2012 to 2024, Freedom in the World changed by -1 points.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +0 points.
  • Lowest level: 96 points in 2022.
  • Highest level: 98 points in 2013.

Freedom in the World Chart (2012–2024)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Freedom in the World Table (2012–2024)

Freedom in the World — Uruguay
Year Freedom in the World
2012 97 points
2013 98 points
2014 98 points
2015 98 points
2016 98 points
2017 98 points
2018 98 points
2019 98 points
2020 98 points
2021 97 points
2022 96 points
2023 96 points
2024 96 points

Source: Freedom House