Freedom House NIT · updated 2026-10-03 · 29 economies tracked
Latest value
3.5 (2024)
Global rank
#n/a of 29 economies
Share of global total
3.8%
Growth since 2005
0.93×
Ranking Race — Independent Media
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
North MacedoniaEstoniaLatviaLithuaniaSlovenia
Real annual global ranks, 2005 - 2024. North Macedonia climbed from #17 to #12 (overtook Bosnia and Herzegovina). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.