Oman: Civil liberties
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| Oman |
Civil liberties index, 7 (weak) - 1 (strong) |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 1 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | points |
| Data availability | 1972 - 2025 |
| Average | 5 |
| Min - Max | 1 - 6 |
| Source | The Freedom House |
The latest value from 2025 is 1 points, a decline from 5 points in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 3 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Oman from 1972 to 2025 is 5 points. The minimum value, 1 points, was reached in 2025 while the maximum of 6 points was recorded in 1972.
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Definition: The Civil Liberties index from the Freedom House evaluate the following: freedom of expression and belief, associational and organizational rights, rule of law, and personal autonomy and individual rights. The rating ranges from 1 (strong liberties) to 7 (no liberties).
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of law | 0.45 | 2024 | points |
| Government effectiveness | 0.57 | 2024 | points |
| Control of corruption | 0.51 | 2024 | points |
| Regulatory quality | 0.69 | 2024 | points |
| Voice and accountability | -0.89 | 2024 | points |
| Political stability | 0.63 | 2024 | points |
| Corruption perceptions - Transparency International | 55 | 2024 | points |
| Political rights | 1 | 2025 | points |
| Civil liberties | 1 | 2025 | points |
| Competitiveness | 63.60 | 2019 | points |
| Cost of starting a business | 3.10 | 2019 | percent of per capita GNI |
| Shadow economy | 23.91 | 2015 | percent |
| Informal economy, MIMIC method | 21.10 | 2020 | percent |
| Informal economy, DGE method | 15.50 | 2020 | percent |