Nepal vs Philippines: Freedom Score
Nepal
59
in 2025
Philippines
58
in 2025
Nepal rank
105th
Philippines rank
106th
Freedom Score over time
- Nepal
- Philippines
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 59 against 58 in Philippines, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.
Nepal ranks 105th and Philippines ranks 106th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.38 | 67.38 | 23 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 51.2 | 62.2 | 11 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 59 | 57.17 | 1.83 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Nepal or Philippines?
- Nepal, at 59 against 58 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Nepal and Philippines?
- 1, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Philippines rank globally for freedom score?
- Nepal ranks 105th and Philippines ranks 106th 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 total democracy score is a 0-to-100 aggregate that adds up a country's points on 25 indicators of political rights (max 40) and civil liberties (max 60), creating a single snapshot of the freedoms people actually enjoy.