Iraq vs Tanzania: Freedom Score
Iraq
31
in 2025
Tanzania
28
in 2025
Iraq rank
141st
Tanzania rank
144th
Freedom Score over time
- Iraq
- Tanzania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31 against 28 in Tanzania, a difference of 3.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Tanzania ahead.
Iraq ranks 141st and Tanzania ranks 144th of 197 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.12 | 57.88 | 36.75 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 57.6 | 30.5 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 29.83 | 33.83 | 4 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Iraq or Tanzania?
- Iraq, at 31 against 28 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Iraq and Tanzania?
- 3, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Tanzania rank globally for freedom score?
- Iraq ranks 141st and Tanzania ranks 144th 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.