Papua New Guinea, press rank #72 · 
~$1,150/mo
Can you live unwatched in Kokopo?
Surveillance, facial recognition and crypto rules read here for the city itself, not the national average.
The privacy scorecard
The six marked ° below are read for Kokopo itself. The rest are set by Papua New Guinea’s national law, the same across every city in the country.
press rank #72 (Papua New Guinea) ~$1,150/mo, this city
safety 3/5
geopolitical stability 3/5
Childhood vaccines: recommended, never required
No national law requires it, and coverage is among the lowest in the world.
If you skip them: Nothing.
Exemptions: Not needed.
Source: Georgetown AMP EID, survey of national legislation, 2024
Legal & financial exposure
Facts about the law, not a privacy score: whether each one helps or hurts depends on what you are trying to do.
Reports your account balances abroad (CRS)
Extradition treaty with the US
5 of 7 signals are unverified for this country: not shown, rather than guessed.
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Find where to live on ArcadiaCity-level figures where marked °, national law otherwise. Estimates for orientation, not legal advice. Surveillance law changes fast: verify anything you would act on.