Algeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Freedom of expression index
Algeria
0.367
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.358
in 2025
Algeria rank
136th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
137th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Algeria
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.367 against 0.358 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Syrian Arab Republic in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0636 | 0.0734 | 0.0098 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1910s | 0.063 | 0.2874 | 0.2244 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1920s | 0.0701 | 0.311 | 0.2409 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1930s | 0.079 | 0.5032 | 0.4242 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1940s | 0.0855 | 0.4545 | 0.369 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1950s | 0.0991 | 0.4806 | 0.3815 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | 0.0895 | 0.2002 | 0.1107 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 0.0884 | 0.0249 | 0.0635 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.1189 | 0.0193 | 0.0996 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.5509 | 0.0236 | 0.5273 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.6594 | 0.0502 | 0.6092 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.6215 | 0.0363 | 0.5852 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.4225 | 0.1032 | 0.3193 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Algeria or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Algeria, at 0.367 against 0.358 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.009, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Algeria ranks 136th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of expression index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.