FRASER INSTITUTE: Freedom Has Declined for 90 % of World’s Population

FRASER INSTITUTE: Freedom has declined for 90 % of world’s population

Human Freedom Index 2025 Shows Decline For 90% Of Global Population

Nearly 9-in-10 people around the world have experienced declining freedom in recent years, according to the latest Human Freedom Index, released today by Canada’s Fraser Institute and the U.S.-based Cato Institute. “Governments around the world have recently been restricting freedom of expression, freedom of association and assembly, freedom of movement, and the freedom to use sound money, and the impact is alarming,” said Matthew D. Mitchell, F…