France vs Latvia: Freedom Score
France
89
in 2025
Latvia
89
in 2025
France rank
43rd
Latvia rank
43rd
Freedom Score over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 89 against 89 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.62 | 87.25 | 7.38 | France |
| 2010s | 92.6 | 85.8 | 6.8 | France |
| 2020s | 89.17 | 88.5 | 0.6667 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, France or Latvia?
- France, at 89 against 89 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between France and Latvia?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for freedom score?
- France ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 43rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.