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social2025

Domestic policymaking free from foreign influence

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•176 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
1.2value
Median: 1.4value
Countries Covered
176
with available data
Highest
India
2.2value
Lowest
State of Palestine
-1.8value
Top 5 Countries
1India2.2value
2Iceland2.1value
3Uruguay2.1value
4Angola2.1value
5United States of America2.1value
By Region
Oceania1.9value(2 countries)
North America1.7value(4 countries)
Europe1.6value(32 countries)
Africa1.4value(9 countries)
South America1.2value(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (-1.8value)High (2.2value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.2value)

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Other (95)
Asia (27)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1India2.2value
2Iceland2.1value
3Uruguay2.1value
4Angola2.1value
5United States of America2.1value
6Niger2.1value
7Oman2.0value
8Dominican Republic2.0value
9People's Republic of China2.0value
10Finland2.0value
11Portugal2.0value
12Germany2.0value
13Australia2.0value
14Cuba2.0value
15Egypt1.9value
16New Zealand1.9value
17Kuwait1.9value
18Estonia1.9value
19Romania1.9value
20Russian Federation1.9value
21Austria1.9value
22Bulgaria1.9value
23United Arab Emirates1.9value
24Sweden1.9value
25South Korea1.9value
26Italy1.9value
27United Kingdom1.9value
28Hungary1.9value
29Spain1.8value
30Czech Republic1.8value
31North Korea1.8value
32Seychelles1.8value
33Eritrea1.8value
34Belgium1.8value
35Slovakia1.8value
36Japan1.8value
37Malta1.8value
38France1.8value
39Lithuania1.8value
40Ghana1.8value
41Bolivia1.8value
42Tunisia1.8value
43Equatorial Guinea1.8value
44The Republic of North Macedonia1.8value
45Taiwan, Province of China1.8value
46Maldives1.7value
47Jamaica1.7value
48United Republic of Tanzania1.7value
49Netherlands1.7value
50Singapore1.7value
51El Salvador1.7value
52Mali1.7value
53Suriname1.7value
54Greece1.7value
55Thailand1.7value
56Canada1.7value
57Mexico1.7value
58Latvia1.7value
59South Africa1.7value
60Chile1.7value
61Mongolia1.7value
62Botswana1.7value
63Nepal1.7value
64Denmark1.7value
65Sri Lanka1.6value
66Fiji1.6value
67Luxembourg1.6value
68Serbia1.6value
69Sao Tome and Principe1.6value
70Senegal1.6value
71Israel1.6value
72Bangladesh1.6value
73Benin1.6value
74Kenya1.6value
75Ireland1.6value
76Indonesia1.6value
77Türkiye1.5value
78Guatemala1.5value
79Uzbekistan1.5value
80Namibia1.5value
81Myanmar1.5value
82Guinea-Bissau1.5value
83Mauritius1.5value
84Norway1.5value
85Burundi1.5value
86Poland1.4value
87Timor-Leste1.4value
88Malawi1.4value
89Algeria1.4value
90Burkina Faso1.4value
91Republic of The Gambia1.4value
92Costa Rica1.4value
93Colombia1.4value
94Papua New Guinea1.3value
95Somalia1.3value
96Montenegro1.3value
97Zambia1.3value
98Cameroon1.3value
99Holy See (Vatican City State)1.3value
100Zimbabwe1.3value
101Guinea1.2value
102Barbados1.2value
103Sierra Leone1.2value
104Eswatini1.2value
105Cape Verde1.2value
106Kyrgyzstan1.2value
107Liberia1.2value
108Solomon Islands1.2value
109Philippines1.1value
110Saudi Arabia1.1value
111Vietnam1.1value
112Islamic Republic of Iran1.1value
113Moldova, Republic of1.1value
114Ethiopia1.1value
115Brazil1.1value
116Kazakhstan1.1value
117Nigeria1.1value
118Vanuatu1.0value
119Republic of the Congo1.0value
120Panama0.9value
121Lao People's Democratic Republic0.9value
122Azerbaijan0.9value
123Ecuador0.9value
124Switzerland0.9value
125Slovenia0.9value
126Lesotho0.9value
127Gabon0.9value
128Uganda0.8value
129Croatia0.8value
130Mauritania0.8value
131Mozambique0.8value
132Trinidad and Tobago0.8value
133Cyprus0.8value
134Tajikistan0.8value
135Rwanda0.8value
136Cambodia0.8value
137Paraguay0.7value
138Turkmenistan0.7value
139Guyana0.7value
140Peru0.7value
141Bhutan0.6value
142Democratic Republic of the Congo0.6value
143Argentina0.6value
144Albania0.6value
145Qatar0.6value
146Togo0.6value
147Nicaragua0.5value
148Cote d'Ivoire0.5value
149Honduras0.5value
150Armenia0.5value
151Jordan0.4value
152Comoros0.4value
153Georgia0.3value
154Ukraine0.3value
155Sudan0.3value
156Madagascar0.1value
157Djibouti0.0value
158Venezuela-0.0value
159Malaysia-0.1value
160Chad-0.1value
161Morocco-0.1value
162Bosnia and Herzegovina-0.2value
163Pakistan-0.2value
164Central African Republic-0.2value
165Syrian Arab Republic-0.2value
166Iraq-0.3value
167Lebanon-0.3value
168Belarus-0.4value
169Bahrain-0.4value
170South Sudan-0.5value
171Afghanistan-0.6value
172Libya-0.9value
173Haiti-0.9value
174Hong Kong-0.9value
175Yemen-1.3value
176State of Palestine-1.8value
Showing 176 of 176 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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