Madagascar vs Singapore: Freedom Score
Madagascar
50
in 2025
Singapore
48
in 2025
Madagascar rank
117th
Singapore rank
119th
Freedom Score over time
- Madagascar
- Singapore
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 50 against 48 in Singapore, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 117th and Singapore ranks 119th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.12 | 48 | 9.12 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 49.3 | 50.9 | 1.6 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 57.5 | 47.67 | 9.83 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Madagascar or Singapore?
- Madagascar, at 50 against 48 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Madagascar and Singapore?
- 2, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Singapore rank globally for freedom score?
- Madagascar ranks 117th and Singapore ranks 119th 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.