The 2013 Freedom in the World annual survey and report by U.S.-based Freedom House, which attempts to measure the degree of democracy and political freedom in every nation, ranked Israel as the Middle East and North Africa’s only free country.
O informe Freedom in the World de 2013, divulgado anualmente pola organización norteamericana Freedom House, e que tenta medir o grao de democracia e de liberdade política dos países, clasificou a Israel como a única nación libre de Oriente Medio e do norte de África.