Democracy in the Middle East
Freedom House 2010 - 2013
Columns: Country | Political Rights 2010 | Civil Liberties 2010 | Status 2010 | Political Rights 2011 | Civil Liberties 2011 | Status 2011 | Political Rights 2012 | Civil Liberties 2012 | Status 2012 | Political Rights 2013 | Civil Liberties 2013 | Status 2013
Algeria | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | Bahrain | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | Egypt | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 5 | 5 | Partly Free | Gaza Strip ‡ ( PNA ) | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | Iran | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | Iraq | 5 | 6 | Not Free | 5 | 6 | Not Free | 5 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | Israel * | 1 | 2 | Free | 1 | 2 | Free | 1 | 2 | Free | 1 | 2 | Free | Jordan | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | Kuwait | 4 | 4 | Partly Free | 4 | 5 | Partly Free | 4 | 5 | Partly Free | 5 | 5 | Partly Free | Lebanon | 5 | 3 | Partly Free | 5 | 3 | Partly Free | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | Libya | 7 | 7 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 4 | 5 | Partly Free | Morocco | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | 5 | 4 | Partly Free | Oman | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | Qatar | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | Saudi Arabia | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | Syria | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | Turkey * | 3 | 3 | Partly Free | 3 | 3 | Partly Free | 3 | 3 | Partly Free | 3 | 4 | Partly Free | Tunisia * | 7 | 5 | Not Free | 7 | 5 | Not Free | 3 | 4 | Partly Free | 3 | 4 | Partly Free | United Arab Emirates | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | Yemen | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 6 | Not Free | West Bank ‡ ( PNA ) | 6 | 6 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | 6 | 5 | Not Free | Western Sahara ‡ ( Morocco ) | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 6 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free | 7 | 7 | Not Free