Freedom Score in Bolivia

Bolivia: Freedom Score was 69 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
69
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
85th
of 197 countries
All-time high
74
in 2002
All-time low
63
in 2019
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Freedom Score in Bolivia, 2002–2025

0204060802002201320252002: 742003: 702004: 722005: 712006: 712007: 702008: 682009: 682010: 662011: 662012: 692013: 672014: 682015: 682016: 682017: 672018: 672019: 632020: 662021: 662022: 662023: 662024: 652025: 69

Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, freedom score in Bolivia stood at 69.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freedom score in Bolivia peaked at 74 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2019.

That places Bolivia 85th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.5 68 74 8
2010s 66.9 63 69 10
2020s 66.33 65 69 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is freedom score in Bolivia?
Freedom score in Bolivia was 69 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest freedom score recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 74 in 2002.
What is the lowest freedom score recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2019.
How does Bolivia rank for freedom score?
Bolivia ranks 85th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is freedom score rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Freedom Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Freedom Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,706 data points, 2002–2025
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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.