Political rights index

40 = highest degree of political rights

	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Bahamas	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38
Costa Rica	38	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38
Saint Lucia	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	37	38	38	38
Barbados	40	40	40	40	40	38	38	38	38	38	37	37
Dominica	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	37
Grenada	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	37	37	37	37	37
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	36	36	36	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	36	36
Panama	36	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	35	35	35	35
Saint Kitts and Nevis	38	37	37	35	36	36	36	36	35	35	35	35
Belize	37	36	36	36	36	36	36	35	34	34	34	34
Suriname	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	32	34	34	34	34
Antigua and Barbuda	31	31	31	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Jamaica	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33
Trinidad and Tobago	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Colombia	27	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	31	31
Guyana	31	31	30	32	32	32	32	31	30	30	30	30
Dominican Republic	31	30	30	29	27	26	26	26	26	27	27	27
Mexico	28	28	28	28	28	26	27	27	27	27	27	27
Honduras	18	20	20	19	19	20	20	19	19	21	22	22
El Salvador	35	35	35	33	34	34	32	32	30	26	25	21
Guatemala	24	24	24	23	23	23	22	21	21	21	20	17
Haiti	19	18	17	17	15	17	17	16	15	11	11	11
Nicaragua	17	19	19	19	14	12	10	10	10	5	5	4
Cuba	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	15	14	13	15	11	8	3	2	1	1	1	1