Iran
Iran as a nation is no stranger to controversy, in recent years the economic freedoms of everyday Iranians have continued to dwindle. Despite the oppressive regime in Tehran, the Biden administration is still attempting to reach a nuclear deal with the nation.
From the Heritage Foundation
Iran’s economic freedom score is 42.4, making its economy the 170th freest in the 2022 Index. Iran is ranked last among 14 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region, and its overall score is below the regional and world averages.