Freedom of association index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Freedom of association index was 0.195 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.195
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
146th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.594
in 1998
All-time low
0.015
in 1976
Years of data
126
1900β2025
Freedom of association index in Cambodia, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freedom of association index in Cambodia is 0.195, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freedom of association index in Cambodia peaked at 0.594 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.015, in 1976.
Cambodia ranks 146th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1314 | 0.114 | 0.168 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2699 | 0.156 | 0.35 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.349 | 0.345 | 0.355 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1011 | 0.015 | 0.202 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0239 | 0.023 | 0.024 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4099 | 0.039 | 0.594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.575 | 0.554 | 0.579 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4277 | 0.208 | 0.541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2025 | 0.191 | 0.224 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is freedom of association index in Cambodia?
- Freedom of association index in Cambodia was 0.195 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freedom of association index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.594 in 1998.
- What is the lowest freedom of association index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.015 in 1976.
- How does Cambodia rank for freedom of association index?
- Cambodia ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is freedom of association index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Freedom of association index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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