Lao PDR's Political Rights

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Political rights refer to a citizens ability to participate in the civil and political life of the society and state without fear of discrimination or repression, and is tied closely to citizenship status.

Lao PDR has a Political Rights Index of ranking it 157th of 150 in the global listings.

Lao PDR's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.

Base data source: Freedom House, Washington D.C.
Data indexed by: World Economics, London


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Uruguay 100.0
Canada 100.0
Japan 100.0
New Zealand 100.0
Sweden 100.0
Norway 100.0
Finland 100.0
Denmark 100.0
Germany 97.6
Portugal 97.6
United Kingdom 97.6
Netherlands 97.6
Ireland 97.6
Belgium 97.6
Australia 97.6
Switzerland 97.6
Luxembourg 95.2
Slovenia 95.2
Taiwan 95.2
Costa Rica 95.2
Cabo Verde 95.2
Cyprus 95.2
Lithuania 95.2
Chile 95.2
France 95.2
Estonia 95.2
Bahamas, The 95.2
Spain 92.9
Austria 92.9
Iceland 92.9
Slovak Republic 92.9
Greece 92.9
Latvia 92.9
Mauritius 90.5
Croatia 90.5
Mongolia 90.5
Czechia 90.5
Italy 90.5
Malta 88.1
Argentina 88.1
Ghana 88.1
Panama 88.1
Romania 88.1
Jamaica 85.7
Suriname 85.7
Poland 85.7
Israel 85.7
Korea, Rep. 83.3
South Africa 83.3
Trinidad and Tobago 83.3
Bulgaria 83.3
India 83.3
United States 81.0
Brazil 78.6
Namibia 78.6
Ecuador 78.6
Sudan 77.1
Indonesia 76.2
Peru 76.2
Guyana 76.2
Senegal 73.8
Colombia 73.8
Malawi 73.8
Bhutan 73.8
Albania 71.4
Paraguay 71.4
Botswana 71.4
North Macedonia 71.4
Sierra Leone 71.4
Mexico 69.0
Dominican Republic 69.0
Bolivia 69.0
Moldova 69.0
Lesotho 69.0
Liberia 69.0
Madagascar 69.0
Hungary 66.7
Tunisia 66.7
El Salvador 66.7
Ukraine 66.7
Nepal 64.3
Philippines 64.3
Burkina Faso 59.5
Papua New Guinea 59.5
Armenia 59.5
Sri Lanka 59.5
Niger 59.5
Georgia 57.1
Guatemala 54.8
Zambia 54.8
Honduras 54.8
Gambia 54.8
Serbia 54.8
Malaysia 52.4
Nigeria 52.4
Bosnia and Herzegovina 50.0
Cote d'Ivoire 50.0
Kenya 50.0
Singapore 50.0
Benin 45.2
Guinea-Bissau 45.2
Türkiye 42.9
Comoros 42.9
Togo 40.5
Pakistan 40.5
Bangladesh 40.5
Kuwait 38.1
Mauritania 38.1
Mozambique 38.1
Lebanon 35.7
Morocco 35.7
Tanzania 33.3
Ethiopia 33.3
Jordan 31.0
Uganda 31.0
Haiti 31.0
Zimbabwe 31.0
Algeria 28.6
Hong Kong 28.6
Guinea 28.6
Angola 28.6
Rwanda 23.8
Mali 23.8
Qatar 21.4
Egypt 19.0
Oman 19.0
Cameroon 19.0
Nicaragua 16.7
Russia 16.7
Thailand 16.7
Cambodia 16.7
United Arab Emirates 16.7
Kazakhstan 16.7
Burundi 14.3
Congo, Dem. Rep 14.3
Kyrgyzstan 14.3
Vietnam 11.9
Gabon 11.9
Central African Republic 11.9
Laos 9.5
Azerbaijan 9.5
Bahrain 9.5
Congo, Rep. 9.5
Uzbekistan 9.5
Belarus 9.5
Saudi Arabia 7.1
Libya 7.1
Afghanistan 7.1
Yemen, Rep. 7.1
Eswatini 7.1
Chad 7.1
Myanmar 4.8
Tajikistan 4.8
Turkmenistan 4.8
China 0.0



Key:
Index numbers shown on a scale of 0-100.
         Political Rights: 100 = High political rights, 0 = Low political rights.


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