International rankings of Canada

Freedom assessments

Freedom indices produced by several non-governmental organizations publishes assessments of political rights and civil liberties for countries around the world.

V-Dem democratic indices

V-Dem Democracy Indices of 179 countries by the V-Dem Institute consists of various democratic matrix, that are measured from 0.00 (indicating the lowest degree of democracy) to 1.00 (indicating the highest degree of democracy). Although Canadian scores have experienced a decline over the past decade (2016 - 2026), it remains ranked amongst the world's strongest democracies.

0.900–1.000 0.800–0.899 0.700–0.799 0.600–0.699 0.500–0.599 0.400–0.499 0.300–0.399 0.200–0.299 0.100–0.199 0.000–0.099 no data

Lowest rankings of advanced economies

Below each survey uses a limited number of advanced economies or developed countries for its assessment, see "Notes" for country number variables.

Maps of indices