Freedom and Rights in Andorra

An important aspect of responsible and ethical travel is an awareness of your destination country's record on political and economic freedoms, civil and political rights, and corruption and press censorship. Here we have amalgamated data from a range of indices produced by different worldwide organisations (see details below) to assess the status of Andorra across these measures. Andorra currently has an overall ranking of 19 out of 195 countries. To see how Andorra compares with other countries, see our full list of countries freedoms and rights. Please be aware this is just intended as a broad overview and snapshot and the rankings are dependent on the criteria used by the respective organisations.

Index	Status	Score	Rank
Freedom in the World	Free	1	-
Democracy Index	No Data	-	-
Index of Economic Freedom	No Data	-	-
Press Freedom Index	Satisfactory situation	19.87	32 (179)
ILGA LGBT rights	Some rights	5.5	-
Corruption Perceptions Index	No Data	-	-
Average		78.61	19 (195)

See our Andorra country page to plan your trip to the country.

	Freedom in the World Freedom in the World, Freedom House’s flagship publication, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. Published annually since 1972, the survey ratings and narrative reports on 195 countries and 14 related and disputed territories are used by policymakers, the media, international corporations, civic activists, and human rights defenders to monitor trends in democracy and track improvements and setbacks in freedom worldwide. Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: 1 to 7 (1=most free, 7=least free) Results: 1 - Free Breakdown: Political Rights (1), Civil Liberties (1)
	Press Freedom Index The Reporters Without Borders index, which is published each year, measures the state of media freedom throughout the world. It reflects the degree of freedom that journalists, news media and netizens enjoy in each country, and the efforts made by the authorities to respect and ensure respect for this freedom. It asks questions about every kind of violation directly affecting journalists, netizens and news media and the degree of impunity enjoyed by those responsible for these violations. Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: 1 to 100 (1=most free, 100=least free) Results: 19.87 - Satisfactory situation Rank: 32/179
	ILGA LGBT rights The ILGA Report on State-Sponsored Homophobia is a comprehensive outline of the legal status of same-sex sexual activity in countries across the world. In addition to core legal issues, it addresses issues around same-sex marriage and adoption, the prohibition of discrimination in employment and constitutionally and issues around hate crimes and incitement to hatred. Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: -5 to 10 (-5=fewest rights, 10=most rights) Results: 5.5 - Some rights Breakdown: Homosexuality legal (2), Equal age of Consent (1), Prohibition of discrimination in employment (1), Hate crimes considered an aggravating circumstance (1), Unions with some rights of marriage (0.5)

Freedom in the World

Freedom in the World, Freedom House’s flagship publication, is the standard-setting comparative assessment of global political rights and civil liberties. Published annually since 1972, the survey ratings and narrative reports on 195 countries and 14 related and disputed territories are used by policymakers, the media, international corporations, civic activists, and human rights defenders to monitor trends in democracy and track improvements and setbacks in freedom worldwide.

Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: 1 to 7 (1=most free, 7=least free)

Results: 1 - Free

Breakdown: Political Rights (1), Civil Liberties (1)

Press Freedom Index

The Reporters Without Borders index, which is published each year, measures the state of media freedom throughout the world. It reflects the degree of freedom that journalists, news media and netizens enjoy in each country, and the efforts made by the authorities to respect and ensure respect for this freedom. It asks questions about every kind of violation directly affecting journalists, netizens and news media and the degree of impunity enjoyed by those responsible for these violations.

Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: 1 to 100 (1=most free, 100=least free)

Results: 19.87 - Satisfactory situation Rank: 32/179

ILGA LGBT rights

The ILGA Report on State-Sponsored Homophobia is a comprehensive outline of the legal status of same-sex sexual activity in countries across the world. In addition to core legal issues, it addresses issues around same-sex marriage and adoption, the prohibition of discrimination in employment and constitutionally and issues around hate crimes and incitement to hatred.

Year of Report: 2015 Scoring: -5 to 10 (-5=fewest rights, 10=most rights)

Results: 5.5 - Some rights

Breakdown: Homosexuality legal (2), Equal age of Consent (1), Prohibition of discrimination in employment (1), Hate crimes considered an aggravating circumstance (1), Unions with some rights of marriage (0.5)