Index of Political Freedom
This is the list for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region according to the Economist. I guess Kuwait is in a pretty good spot.
1. Israel 8.20
2. Lebanon 6.55
3. Morocco 5.20
4. Iraq 5.05
5. Palestine 5.05
6. Kuwait 4.90
7. Tunisia 4.60
8. Jordan 4.45
9. Qatar 4.45
10. Egypt 4.30
11. Sudan 4.30
12. Yemen 4.30
13. Algeria 4.15
14. Oman 4.00
15. Bahrain 3.85
16. Iran 3.85
17. UAE 3.70
18. Saudi Arabia 2.80
19. Syria 2.80
20. Libya 2.05
[Source]
Nov 19, 2005
I don’t understand this calculation.
Could you post a link to this info please?
sorry I just added the source
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4450582.stm
i think they should add another “Freedom Indicator,” the likely you are to get shot if you act on your beliefs