Colombia vs Haiti: Freedom of expression index
Colombia
0.81
in 2025
Haiti
0.799
in 2025
Colombia rank
62nd
Haiti rank
64th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Colombia
- Haiti
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.81 against 0.799 in Haiti, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Haiti ahead.
Colombia ranks 62nd and Haiti ranks 64th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 18 and Haiti in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.164 | 0.249 | 0.085 | Haiti |
| 1790s | 0.164 | 0.3368 | 0.1728 | Haiti |
| 1800s | 0.164 | 0.0724 | 0.0916 | Colombia |
| 1810s | 0.382 | 0.085 | 0.297 | Colombia |
| 1820s | 0.4119 | 0.2534 | 0.1585 | Colombia |
| 1830s | 0.4562 | 0.269 | 0.1872 | Colombia |
| 1840s | 0.4732 | 0.22 | 0.2532 | Colombia |
| 1850s | 0.6089 | 0.095 | 0.5139 | Colombia |
| 1860s | 0.6372 | 0.401 | 0.2362 | Colombia |
| 1870s | 0.648 | 0.401 | 0.247 | Colombia |
| 1880s | 0.4881 | 0.401 | 0.0871 | Colombia |
| 1890s | 0.24 | 0.401 | 0.161 | Haiti |
| 1900s | 0.2693 | 0.399 | 0.1297 | Haiti |
| 1910s | 0.4393 | 0.4102 | 0.0291 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0.442 | 0.423 | 0.019 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.4458 | 0.3845 | 0.0613 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.4116 | 0.3252 | 0.0864 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.1713 | 0.2221 | 0.0508 | Haiti |
| 1960s | 0.5898 | 0.055 | 0.5348 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.6081 | 0.0811 | 0.527 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.6078 | 0.2544 | 0.3534 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.7142 | 0.6264 | 0.0878 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.7216 | 0.8144 | 0.0928 | Haiti |
| 2010s | 0.8094 | 0.8531 | 0.0437 | Haiti |
| 2020s | 0.81 | 0.7843 | 0.0257 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Colombia or Haiti?
- Colombia, at 0.81 against 0.799 in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Colombia and Haiti?
- 0.011, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Haiti?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Haiti rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Colombia ranks 62nd and Haiti ranks 64th 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.