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Individual Passport Power Rank 2017

Passports of the world ranked based on their individual country and visa characteristics

Individual Passport Power Rank
MS
1
Passport cover of Germany
Germany
161
126
35
37
  UNDP HDI: 0.916
2
Passport cover of Singapore
Singapore
160
127
33
38
  UNDP HDI: 0.912
3
Passport cover of Sweden
Sweden
160
125
35
38
  UNDP HDI: 0.907
4
Passport cover of Denmark
Denmark
159
125
34
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.923
5
Passport cover of Finland
Finland
159
125
34
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.883
6
Passport cover of Italy
Italy
159
125
34
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.873
7
Passport cover of France
France
159
124
35
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.888
8
Passport cover of Spain
Spain
159
123
36
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.876
9
Passport cover of South Korea
South Korea
159
118
41
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.898
10
Passport cover of United Kingdom
United Kingdom
159
117
42
39
  UNDP HDI: 0.907
11
Passport cover of Luxembourg
Luxembourg
158
125
33
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.892
12
Passport cover of Netherlands
Netherlands
158
123
35
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.922
13
Passport cover of Belgium
Belgium
158
123
35
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.890
14
Passport cover of Austria
Austria
158
123
35
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.885
15
Passport cover of Norway
Norway
158
122
36
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.944
16
Passport cover of Portugal
Portugal
158
122
36
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.830
17
Passport cover of Japan
Japan
158
118
40
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.891
18
Passport cover of United States of America
United States of America
158
114
44
40
  UNDP HDI: 0.915
19
Passport cover of Switzerland
Switzerland
157
123
34
41
  UNDP HDI: 0.930
20
Passport cover of Ireland
Ireland
157
116
41
41
  UNDP HDI: 0.916
21
Passport cover of Canada
Canada
157
113
44
41
  UNDP HDI: 0.913
22
Passport cover of Greece
Greece
156
122
34
42
  UNDP HDI: 0.865
23
Passport cover of Australia
Australia
156
108
48
42
  UNDP HDI: 0.935
24
Passport cover of Malta
Malta
155
123
32
43
  UNDP HDI: 0.839
25
Passport cover of Czech Republic
Czech Republic
155
121
34
43
  UNDP HDI: 0.870
26
Passport cover of New Zealand
New Zealand
155
110
45
43
  UNDP HDI: 0.913
27
Passport cover of Malaysia
Malaysia
154
118
36
44
  UNDP HDI: 0.779
28
Passport cover of Hungary
Hungary
153
120
33
45
  UNDP HDI: 0.828
29
Passport cover of Iceland
Iceland
153
118
35
45
  UNDP HDI: 0.899
30
Passport cover of Slovenia
Slovenia
152
119
33
46
  UNDP HDI: 0.880
31
Passport cover of Slovakia
Slovakia
152
118
34
46
  UNDP HDI: 0.844
32
Passport cover of Poland
Poland
152
118
34
46
  UNDP HDI: 0.843
33
Passport cover of Lithuania
Lithuania
152
118
34
46
  UNDP HDI: 0.839
34
Passport cover of Latvia
Latvia
152
118
34
46
  UNDP HDI: 0.819
35
Passport cover of Estonia
Estonia
151
118
33
47
  UNDP HDI: 0.861
36
Passport cover of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
150
115
35
48
  UNDP HDI: 0.908
37
Passport cover of Cyprus
Cyprus
149
119
30
49
  UNDP HDI: 0.850
38
Passport cover of Romania
Romania
147
115
32
51
  UNDP HDI: 0.793
39
Passport cover of Croatia
Croatia
147
114
33
51
  UNDP HDI: 0.818
40
Passport cover of Bulgaria
Bulgaria
147
113
34
51
  UNDP HDI: 0.782
41
Passport cover of Brazil
Brazil
146
108
38
52
  UNDP HDI: 0.755
42
Passport cover of Monaco
Monaco
146
108
38
52
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
43
Passport cover of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
145
112
33
53
  UNDP HDI: 0.910
44
Passport cover of Chile
Chile
145
107
38
53
  UNDP HDI: 0.832
45
Passport cover of Argentina
Argentina
145
106
39
53
  UNDP HDI: 0.836
46
Passport cover of San Marino
San Marino
141
104
37
57
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
47
Passport cover of Andorra
Andorra
140
99
41
58
  UNDP HDI: 0.846
48
Passport cover of Israel
Israel
139
104
35
59
  UNDP HDI: 0.894
49
Passport cover of Brunei
Brunei
137
103
34
61
  UNDP HDI: 0.856
50
Passport cover of Barbados
Barbados
136
108
28
62
  UNDP HDI: 0.785
51
Passport cover of Mexico
Mexico
133
97
36
65
  UNDP HDI: 0.756
52
Passport cover of Bahamas
Bahamas
132
102
30
66
  UNDP HDI: 0.790
53
Passport cover of Vatican City
Vatican City
132
95
37
66
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
54
Passport cover of United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
131
98
33
67
  UNDP HDI: 0.835
55
Passport cover of Seychelles
Seychelles
130
102
28
68
  UNDP HDI: 0.772
56
Passport cover of Uruguay
Uruguay
129
95
34
69
  UNDP HDI: 0.793
57
Passport cover of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
126
99
27
72
  UNDP HDI: 0.752
58
Passport cover of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
126
98
28
72
  UNDP HDI: 0.720
59
Passport cover of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
125
96
29
73
  UNDP HDI: 0.783
60
Passport cover of Mauritius
Mauritius
124
97
27
74
  UNDP HDI: 0.777
61
Passport cover of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
124
97
27
74
  UNDP HDI: 0.772
62
Passport cover of Peru
Peru
124
86
38
74
  UNDP HDI: 0.734
63
Passport cover of Costa Rica
Costa Rica
123
91
32
75
  UNDP HDI: 0.766
64
Passport cover of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
122
94
28
76
  UNDP HDI: 0.729
65
Passport cover of Grenada
Grenada
121
95
26
77
  UNDP HDI: 0.750
66
Passport cover of Ukraine
Ukraine
121
88
33
77
  UNDP HDI: 0.747
67
Passport cover of Macao
Macao
121
87
34
77
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
68
Passport cover of Taiwan
Taiwan
121
81
40
77
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
69
Passport cover of Venezuela
Venezuela
120
85
35
78
  UNDP HDI: 0.762
70
Passport cover of Paraguay
Paraguay
119
85
34
79
  UNDP HDI: 0.679
71
Passport cover of Vanuatu
Vanuatu
117
86
31
81
  UNDP HDI: 0.594
72
Passport cover of Panama
Panama
117
85
32
81
  UNDP HDI: 0.780
73
Passport cover of Dominica
Dominica
116
87
29
82
  UNDP HDI: 0.724
74
Passport cover of Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
115
86
29
83
  UNDP HDI: 0.506
75
Passport cover of Samoa
Samoa
115
85
30
83
  UNDP HDI: 0.702
76
Passport cover of Tuvalu
Tuvalu
114
83
31
84
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
77
Passport cover of El Salvador
El Salvador
114
81
33
84
  UNDP HDI: 0.666
78
Passport cover of Honduras
Honduras
114
81
33
84
  UNDP HDI: 0.606
79
Passport cover of Serbia
Serbia
114
80
34
84
  UNDP HDI: 0.771
80
Passport cover of Guatemala
Guatemala
113
80
33
85
  UNDP HDI: 0.627
81
Passport cover of Tonga
Tonga
110
81
29
88
  UNDP HDI: 0.717
82
Passport cover of Kiribati
Kiribati
109
80
29
89
  UNDP HDI: 0.590
83
Passport cover of Macedonia (FYROM)
Macedonia (FYROM)
109
74
35
89
  UNDP HDI: 0.747
84
Passport cover of Russian Federation
Russian Federation
108
76
32
90
  UNDP HDI: 0.798
85
Passport cover of Colombia
Colombia
108
75
33
90
  UNDP HDI: 0.720
86
Passport cover of Turkey
Turkey
107
70
37
91
  UNDP HDI: 0.761
87
Passport cover of Montenegro
Montenegro
106
73
33
92
  UNDP HDI: 0.802
88
Passport cover of Nicaragua
Nicaragua
106
73
33
92
  UNDP HDI: 0.631
89
Passport cover of Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
106
72
34
92
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
90
Passport cover of Moldova
Moldova
105
72
33
93
  UNDP HDI: 0.693
91
Passport cover of Georgia
Georgia
105
71
34
93
  UNDP HDI: 0.754
92
Passport cover of Micronesia
Micronesia
103
66
37
95
  UNDP HDI: 0.640
93
Passport cover of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
101
70
31
97
  UNDP HDI: 0.733
94
Passport cover of Palau
Palau
101
64
37
97
  UNDP HDI: 0.780
95
Passport cover of Albania
Albania
97
66
31
101
  UNDP HDI: 0.733
96
Passport cover of South Africa
South Africa
94
64
30
104
  UNDP HDI: 0.666
97
Passport cover of Kuwait
Kuwait
88
51
37
110
  UNDP HDI: 0.816
98
Passport cover of Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste
86
55
31
112
  UNDP HDI: 0.595
99
Passport cover of Belize
Belize
85
60
25
113
  UNDP HDI: 0.715
100
Passport cover of Fiji
Fiji
80
48
32
118
  UNDP HDI: 0.727
101
Passport cover of Ecuador
Ecuador
80
45
35
118
  UNDP HDI: 0.732
102
Passport cover of Jamaica
Jamaica
78
53
25
120
  UNDP HDI: 0.719
103
Passport cover of Guyana
Guyana
78
47
31
120
  UNDP HDI: 0.636
104
Passport cover of Qatar
Qatar
78
45
33
120
  UNDP HDI: 0.850
105
Passport cover of Bahrain
Bahrain
76
42
34
122
  UNDP HDI: 0.824
106
Passport cover of Maldives
Maldives
75
44
31
123
  UNDP HDI: 0.706
107
Passport cover of Oman
Oman
73
38
35
125
  UNDP HDI: 0.793
108
Passport cover of Thailand
Thailand
73
37
36
125
  UNDP HDI: 0.726
109
Passport cover of Botswana
Botswana
72
48
24
126
  UNDP HDI: 0.698
110
Passport cover of Nauru
Nauru
72
41
31
126
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
111
Passport cover of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
71
36
35
127
  UNDP HDI: 0.837
112
Passport cover of Lesotho
Lesotho
70
46
24
128
  UNDP HDI: 0.497
113
Passport cover of Belarus
Belarus
70
39
31
128
  UNDP HDI: 0.798
114
Passport cover of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
70
38
32
128
  UNDP HDI: 0.505
115
Passport cover of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
70
36
34
128
  UNDP HDI: 0.788
116
Passport cover of Bolivia
Bolivia
70
36
34
128
  UNDP HDI: 0.662
117
Passport cover of Swaziland
Swaziland
69
46
23
129
  UNDP HDI: 0.531
118
Passport cover of Suriname
Suriname
69
37
32
129
  UNDP HDI: 0.714
119
Passport cover of Malawi
Malawi
68
44
24
130
  UNDP HDI: 0.445
120
Passport cover of Indonesia
Indonesia
68
31
37
130
  UNDP HDI: 0.684
121
Passport cover of Namibia
Namibia
67
42
25
131
  UNDP HDI: 0.628
122
Passport cover of Kenya
Kenya
67
39
28
131
  UNDP HDI: 0.548
123
Passport cover of Gambia
Gambia
65
45
20
133
  UNDP HDI: 0.441
124
Passport cover of Tanzania
Tanzania
65
42
23
133
  UNDP HDI: 0.521
125
Passport cover of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
63
33
30
135
  UNDP HDI: 0.751
126
Passport cover of Cape Verde
Cape Verde
63
33
30
135
  UNDP HDI: 0.646
127
Passport cover of Tunisia
Tunisia
63
32
31
135
  UNDP HDI: 0.721
128
Passport cover of Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
63
27
36
135
  UNDP HDI: 0.715
129
Passport cover of China
China
63
23
40
135
  UNDP HDI: 0.727
130
Passport cover of Zambia
Zambia
62
41
21
136
  UNDP HDI: 0.586
131
Passport cover of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
62
36
26
136
  UNDP HDI: 0.509
132
Passport cover of Philippines
Philippines
62
32
30
136
  UNDP HDI: 0.668
133
Passport cover of Cuba
Cuba
62
30
32
136
  UNDP HDI: 0.769
134
Passport cover of Uganda
Uganda
61
35
26
137
  UNDP HDI: 0.483
135
Passport cover of Ghana
Ghana
59
39
20
139
  UNDP HDI: 0.579
136
Passport cover of Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
59
39
20
139
  UNDP HDI: 0.413
137
Passport cover of Armenia
Armenia
58
30
28
140
  UNDP HDI: 0.733
138
Passport cover of Benin
Benin
58
30
28
140
  UNDP HDI: 0.480
139
Passport cover of Morocco
Morocco
58
28
30
140
  UNDP HDI: 0.628
140
Passport cover of Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
58
26
32
140
  UNDP HDI: 0.655
141
Passport cover of Mongolia
Mongolia
57
28
29
141
  UNDP HDI: 0.727
142
Passport cover of Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
57
22
35
141
  UNDP HDI: 0.555
143
Passport cover of Senegal
Senegal
55
30
25
143
  UNDP HDI: 0.466
144
Passport cover of Guinea
Guinea
55
28
27
143
  UNDP HDI: 0.411
145
Passport cover of Cote Divoire (Ivory Coast)
Cote Divoire (Ivory Coast)
55
27
28
143
  UNDP HDI: 0.462
146
Passport cover of Haiti
Haiti
55
21
34
143
  UNDP HDI: 0.483
147
Passport cover of Mozambique
Mozambique
54
28
26
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.416
148
Passport cover of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
54
27
27
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.402
149
Passport cover of India
India
54
25
29
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.609
150
Passport cover of Mauritania
Mauritania
54
25
29
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.506
151
Passport cover of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
54
24
30
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.675
152
Passport cover of Tajikistan
Tajikistan
54
24
30
144
  UNDP HDI: 0.624
153
Passport cover of Mali
Mali
53
31
22
145
  UNDP HDI: 0.419
154
Passport cover of Rwanda
Rwanda
53
23
30
145
  UNDP HDI: 0.483
155
Passport cover of Gabon
Gabon
53
22
31
145
  UNDP HDI: 0.684
156
Passport cover of Niger
Niger
52
29
23
146
  UNDP HDI: 0.348
157
Passport cover of Togo
Togo
52
24
28
146
  UNDP HDI: 0.484
158
Passport cover of Madagascar
Madagascar
52
23
29
146
  UNDP HDI: 0.510
159
Passport cover of Comoros
Comoros
51
18
33
147
  UNDP HDI: 0.503
160
Passport cover of Bhutan
Bhutan
51
16
35
147
  UNDP HDI: 0.605
161
Passport cover of Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
50
24
26
148
  UNDP HDI: 0.420
162
Passport cover of Cambodia
Cambodia
50
19
31
148
  UNDP HDI: 0.555
163
Passport cover of Egypt
Egypt
50
18
32
148
  UNDP HDI: 0.690
164
Passport cover of Angola
Angola
49
21
28
149
  UNDP HDI: 0.532
165
Passport cover of Chad
Chad
49
20
29
149
  UNDP HDI: 0.392
166
Passport cover of Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
49
16
33
149
  UNDP HDI: 0.688
167
Passport cover of Viet Nam
Viet Nam
48
20
28
150
  UNDP HDI: 0.666
168
Passport cover of Laos
Laos
48
20
28
150
  UNDP HDI: 0.575
169
Passport cover of Algeria
Algeria
48
17
31
150
  UNDP HDI: 0.736
170
Passport cover of Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
48
15
33
150
  UNDP HDI: 0.587
171
Passport cover of Jordan
Jordan
47
19
28
151
  UNDP HDI: 0.748
172
Passport cover of Liberia
Liberia
46
23
23
152
  UNDP HDI: 0.430
173
Passport cover of Cameroon
Cameroon
46
18
28
152
  UNDP HDI: 0.512
174
Passport cover of Burundi
Burundi
46
18
28
152
  UNDP HDI: 0.400
175
Passport cover of Central African Republic
Central African Republic
46
16
30
152
  UNDP HDI: 0.350
176
Passport cover of Congo
Congo
45
16
29
153
  UNDP HDI: 0.591
177
Passport cover of Djibouti
Djibouti
45
13
32
153
  UNDP HDI: 0.470
178
Passport cover of Nigeria
Nigeria
44
22
22
154
  UNDP HDI: 0.514
179
Passport cover of Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
43
15
28
155
  UNDP HDI: 0.433
180
Passport cover of Myanmar [Burma]
Myanmar [Burma]
41
14
27
157
  UNDP HDI: 0.536
181
Passport cover of Kosovo
Kosovo
41
14
27
157
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
182
Passport cover of Palestinian Territories
Palestinian Territories
39
15
24
159
  UNDP HDI: 0.677
183
Passport cover of Libya
Libya
39
12
27
159
  UNDP HDI: 0.724
184
Passport cover of South Sudan
South Sudan
39
12
27
159
  UNDP HDI: 0.467
185
Passport cover of Ethiopia
Ethiopia
39
10
29
159
  UNDP HDI: 0.442
186
Passport cover of North Korea
North Korea
39
10
29
159
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
187
Passport cover of Lebanon
Lebanon
38
14
24
160
  UNDP HDI: 0.769
188
Passport cover of Eritrea
Eritrea
38
10
28
160
  UNDP HDI: 0.391
189
Passport cover of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
37
17
20
161
  UNDP HDI: 0.757
190
Passport cover of Nepal
Nepal
37
13
24
161
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
191
Passport cover of Yemen
Yemen
37
9
28
161
  UNDP HDI: 0.498
192
Passport cover of Sudan
Sudan
37
7
30
161
  UNDP HDI: 0.479
193
Passport cover of Bangladesh
Bangladesh
36
18
18
162
  UNDP HDI: 0.570
194
Passport cover of Iran
Iran
35
11
24
163
  UNDP HDI: 0.766
195
Passport cover of Somalia
Somalia
34
8
26
164
  UNDP HDI: 0.000
196
Passport cover of Syria
Syria
31
9
22
167
  UNDP HDI: 0.594
197
Passport cover of Pakistan
Pakistan
28
7
21
170
  UNDP HDI: 0.538
198
Passport cover of Iraq
Iraq
27
6
21
171
  UNDP HDI: 0.654
199
Passport cover of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
24
4
20
174
  UNDP HDI: 0.465
AVERAGE MSMEDIAN MSAVERAGE RANKPOPULATION