The Political Terror Scale Online
COW - Correlates Of War country codes and numbers
WB - World Bank
a - ratings based on Amnesty International reports
s - ratings based on US State Department reports
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| Country | COW | COW# | WB | |
| 99 | Macedonia | MAC | 343 | MKD |
| 100 | Madagascar | MAG | 580 | MDG |
| 101 | Malawi | MAW | 553 | MWI |
| 102 | Malaysia | MAL | 820 | MYS |
| 103 | Maldives | MAD | 781 | MDV |
| 104 | Mali | MLI | 432 | MLI |
| 105 | Malta | MLT | 338 | MLT |
| 106 | Mauritania | MAA | 435 | MRT |
| 107 | Mauritius | MAS | 590 | MUS |
| 108 | Mexico | MEX | 70 | MEX |
| 109 | Moldova | MLD | 359 | MDA |
| 110 | Mongolia | MON | 712 | MNG |
| 111 | Montenegro | MNG | 341 | MNE |
| 112 | Morocco | MOR | 600 | MAR |
| 113 | Mozambique | MZM | 541 | MOZ |
| 114 | Myanmar | MYA | 775 | MMR |
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Political Terror Scale Levels
5 : Terror has expanded to the whole population. The leaders of these societies place no limits on the means or thoroughness
with which they pursue personal or ideological goals.
4 : Civil and political rights violations have expanded to large numbers of the population. Murders, disappearances,and torture are a common part of life. In spite of its generality, on this level terror affects those who interest themselves
in politics or ideas.
3 : There is extensive political imprisonment, or a recent history of such imprisonment. Execution or other political murders and brutality may be common. Unlimited detention, with or without a trial, forpolitical views is accepted.
2 : There is a limited amount of imprisonment for nonviolent political activity. However, few persons are affected, torture and beatings are exceptional. Political murder is rare.
1 : Countries under a secure rule of law, people are not imprisoned for their view, and torture is rare or exceptional. Political murders are extremely rare.
Amnesty International . US State Department