Reference

Fiji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Fiji (Fijian: Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी), officially the Republic of Fiji (Fijian: Matanitu ko Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी गणराज्य Fijī Gaṇarājya), is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about 1,100 nautical miles (2,000 km) northeast of New Zealand's North Island. Its closest neighbours are Vanuatu to the west, France's New Caledonia to the southwest, New Zealand's Kermadec to the southeast, Tonga to the east, the Samoas, France's Wallis and Futuna to the northeast and Tuvalu to the north. ..."

Measures of Freedom

Fiji | Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2012
2012: Status: Partly Free, Political Rights: 6, Civil Liberties: 4
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World
2009: 6.71 (out of 10)