This statistic describes the property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018. According to the 2018 ranking, Saudi Arabia scored on property rights of the Economic Freedom index 53.1 compared to the world average is 51.5. Saudi Arabia is considered in this regard mostly unfree.
Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018
Characteristic
Saudi Arabia
World average
2018
53.1
51.5
2017
62
52.2
2016
40
42
2015
40
42.2
2014
40
42.6
2013
40
43
2012
45
43.4
2011
45
43.6
2010
40
44.1
2005
50
47
2000
50
52.2
1998
90
53.7
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The Index of Economic Freedom is an annual ranking by The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal to measure the degree of economic freedom of countries. Since 1995 the authors of the index took an approach aligned to Adam Smith's in The Wealth of Nations.
The 2018 ranking has main categories with total twelve sub-categories:
Rule of law sub-categories: Property rights, Judicial effectiveness, Government integrity
Government size sub-categories: Tax burden, Government spending, Fiscal health
Regulatory efficiency sub-categories: Business freedom, Labor freedom, Monetary freedom
Market openness sub-categories: Trade freedom, Investment freedom, Financial freedom
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The Heritage Foundation. (January 5, 2018). Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/
The Heritage Foundation. "Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018." Chart. January 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/
The Heritage Foundation. (2018). Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/
The Heritage Foundation. "Property Right Score of Saudi Arabia on The Economic Freedom Index Ranking from 1998 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/
The Heritage Foundation, Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/ (last visited February 20, 2025)
Property right score of Saudi Arabia on the Economic Freedom Index ranking from 1998 to 2018 [Graph], The Heritage Foundation, January 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/946669/saudi-arabia-property-right-score-on-the-economic-freedom-index/
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