2022 Index of Economic Freedom

Promoting Economic Opportunity, Individual Empowerment & Prosperity

The positive impact of economic freedom in building prosperity and reducing poverty has never been clearer. For twenty-eight years, the Index of Economic Freedom has measured the impact of liberty and free markets around the globe, and the 2022 Index confirms the formidable positive relationship between economic freedom and progress.

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Top 10 Countries

RANK COUNTRY OVERALL CHANGE
1 Singapore 84.4 -5.3
2 Switzerland 84.2 2.3
3 Ireland 82.0 0.6
4 Luxembourg 80.6 4.6
5 New Zealand 80.6 -3.3
6 Taiwan 80.1 1.5
7 Estonia 80.0 1.8
8 Netherlands 79.5 2.7
9 Finland 78.3 2.2
10 Denmark 78.0 0.2

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