Palau vs United Kingdom: Freedom Score
Palau
92
in 2025
United Kingdom
92
in 2025
Palau rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
29th
Freedom Score over time
- Palau
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Palau currently reports 92 against 92 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Palau ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 197 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.12 | 96.88 | 5.75 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 92 | 95.5 | 3.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 92 | 92.33 | 0.3333 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Palau or United Kingdom?
- Palau, at 92 against 92 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Palau and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Palau and United Kingdom rank globally for freedom score?
- Palau ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 29th 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.