Chad vs Kyrgyzstan: Freedom of expression index
Chad
0.427
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
0.469
in 2025
Chad rank
129th
Kyrgyzstan rank
126th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Chad
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.469 against 0.427 in Chad, a difference of 0.042.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 129th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 126th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 7 and Kyrgyzstan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.054 | 0.0243 | 0.0297 | Chad |
| 1930s | 0.054 | 0.0132 | 0.0408 | Chad |
| 1940s | 0.0614 | 0.0127 | 0.0487 | Chad |
| 1950s | 0.121 | 0.0212 | 0.0998 | Chad |
| 1960s | 0.1645 | 0.0276 | 0.1369 | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.1583 | 0.0252 | 0.1331 | Chad |
| 1980s | 0.0934 | 0.1196 | 0.0262 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 0.5061 | 0.5804 | 0.0743 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.5501 | 0.4962 | 0.0539 | Chad |
| 2010s | 0.5607 | 0.7201 | 0.1594 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.4747 | 0.5403 | 0.0657 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Chad or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.469 against 0.427 in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Chad and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.042, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Kyrgyzstan?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Chad ranks 129th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 126th 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.