re: #288 Gus 802

The topic made me curious.

State of the World Freedom Index -2006 (Libertarian Site)

1 Estonia - 85.25/Individual Freedom Rank 5
2 Ireland - 83.34/Individual Freedom Rank 2
3 Canada - 82.34/Individual Freedom Rank 9
4 Switzerland - 82.33/Individual Freedom Rank 2
5 Iceland - 82.27/Individual Freedom Rank 2
6 Bahamas - 82.12/Individual Freedom Rank 1
7 United Kingdom - 81.96/Individual Freedom Rank 11
8 United States - 81.96/Individual Freedom Rank 19
9 Cyprus - 81.65/Individual Freedom Rank 12
10 New Zealand - 81.24/Individual Freedom Rank 6

2010 Index of Economic Freedom - Top 10 Countries (Heritage Foundation)

1 Hong Kong - 2010 89.7
2 Singapore - 2010 86.1
3 Australia - 2010 82.6
4 New Zealand - 2010 82.1
5 Ireland - 2010 81.3
6 Switzerland - 2010 81.1
7 Canada - 2010 80.4
8 United States - 2010 78.0
9 Denmark - 2010 77.9
10 Chile - 2010 77.2

Wasn’t expecting Australia so high on economic freedom!