Explore the Data 2023 Index Data All Index Data 2023 Macro-Economic Data 2023 Economic Freedom Heat Map 1: Choose individual countries and/or a region Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burma Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyz Republic Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Korea North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Republic of Congo Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand The Bahamas The Gambia Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe All Asia and the Pacific Europe Middle East / North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Americas Select multiples with the CTRL (or ⌘) key 2: Select year(s) All 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 View The Data NameIndex YearOverall ScoreProperty RightsGovernment IntegrityJudicial EffectivenessTax BurdenGovernment SpendingFiscal HealthBusiness FreedomLabor FreedomMonetary FreedomTrade FreedomInvestment FreedomFinancial Freedom New Zealand 2023 78.9 87.8 96.8 94.7 66.6 49.7 72.2 88.8 71.5 78.7 90.4 70.0 80.0 New Zealand 2022 80.6 88.2 97.5 95.9 70.8 53.5 88.3 81.3 70.5 81.8 90.0 70.0 80.0 New Zealand 2021 83.9 91.3 95.3 80.5 70.6 58.1 98.2 89.9 86.3 86.9 90.2 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2020 84.1 93.3 93.9 79.1 71.0 57.8 98.3 90.4 86.7 87.0 92.2 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2019 84.4 95.0 96.7 83.5 71.0 50.4 98.6 91.0 86.7 87.5 92.4 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2018 84.2 95.1 95.7 88.4 70.5 49.5 98.3 91.5 84.4 90.0 87.4 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2017 83.7 96.1 89.9 88.5 70.8 46.5 97.8 91.8 86.2 90.1 87.4 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2016 81.6 95.0 91.0 N/A 71.0 46.0 N/A 91.4 85.9 88.1 87.2 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2015 82.1 95.0 91.0 N/A 70.4 43.0 N/A 95.5 91.4 87.6 86.8 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2014 81.2 95.0 94.0 N/A 71.2 32.3 N/A 96.1 90.2 86.3 86.8 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2013 81.4 95.0 95.0 N/A 71.5 33.2 N/A 99.9 89.5 83.3 86.8 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2012 82.1 95.0 93.0 N/A 71.6 45.0 N/A 99.9 89.9 85.2 86.8 75.0 80.0 New Zealand 2011 82.3 95.0 94.0 N/A 64.7 49.3 N/A 99.9 89.2 84.8 86.6 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2010 82.1 95.0 93.0 N/A 63.6 51.3 N/A 99.9 88.8 83.1 86.0 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2009 82.0 95.0 94.0 N/A 62.5 49.6 N/A 99.9 89.6 84.6 84.6 80.0 80.0 New Zealand 2008 80.7 90.0 96.0 N/A 60.5 56.0 N/A 99.9 90.6 83.7 80.8 70.0 80.0 New Zealand 2007 81.4 90.0 96.0 N/A 61.4 56.5 N/A 99.9 92.1 84.6 84.0 70.0 80.0 New Zealand 2006 82.0 90.0 96.0 N/A 61.7 54.8 N/A 99.9 92.8 85.6 79.2 70.0 90.0 New Zealand 2005 82.3 90.0 95.0 N/A 61.7 55.3 N/A 85.0 91.1 85.8 79.4 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 2004 81.5 90.0 95.0 N/A 62.8 55.8 N/A 85.0 N/A 84.7 80.2 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 2003 81.1 90.0 94.0 N/A 62.4 53.0 N/A 85.0 N/A 85.3 80.4 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 2002 80.7 90.0 94.0 N/A 62.5 49.6 N/A 85.0 N/A 86.5 78.4 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 2001 81.1 90.0 94.0 N/A 62.5 49.6 N/A 85.0 N/A 91.2 78.0 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 2000 80.9 90.0 94.0 N/A 65.8 47.1 N/A 85.0 N/A 87.6 78.6 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 1999 81.7 90.0 92.0 N/A 66.0 58.0 N/A 85.0 N/A 86.8 77.4 90.0 90.0 New Zealand 1998 79.2 90.0 94.0 N/A 64.6 55.8 N/A 85.0 N/A 84.7 78.6 70.0 90.0 New Zealand 1997 79.0 90.0 96.0 N/A 64.7 53.9 N/A 85.0 N/A 83.7 78.6 70.0 90.0 New Zealand 1996 78.1 90.0 90.0 N/A 65.1 48.6 N/A 85.0 N/A 86.0 78.6 70.0 90.0 New Zealand 1995 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A