Guinea: Economic freedom, overall index

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 Guinea

Economic freedom, overall index (0-100)

 Latest value 53
 Year 2026
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1995 - 2026
 Average 54
 Min - Max 48 - 61
 Source The Heritage Foundation
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2026 is 53 index points, a decline from 55 index points in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 60 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea from 1995 to 2026 is 54 index points. The minimum value, 48 index points, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 61 index points was recorded in 1998. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Guinea: Economic freedom, overall index
 2026 53
 2025 55
 2024 53
 2023 53
 2022 54
 2021 57
 2020 57
 2019 56




Definition: The Overall index of economic freedom has ten components grouped into four broad categories: Rule of Law; Limited Government; Regulatory Efficiency and Open Markets. The overall economic freedom is scored on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 represents the maximum freedom.

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