Jordan vs Pakistan: Freedom of expression index
Jordan
0.556
in 2025
Pakistan
0.559
in 2025
Jordan rank
114th
Pakistan rank
113th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Jordan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.559 against 0.556 in Jordan, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Pakistan ahead.
Jordan ranks 114th and Pakistan ranks 113th of 176 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.195 | 0.286 | 0.091 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 0.195 | 0.2774 | 0.0824 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 0.1875 | 0.3544 | 0.1669 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.2263 | 0.4275 | 0.2012 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.2241 | 0.3683 | 0.1442 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.2185 | 0.4018 | 0.1833 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.2222 | 0.3121 | 0.0899 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.4135 | 0.6209 | 0.2074 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.467 | 0.7439 | 0.2769 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.5566 | 0.7414 | 0.1848 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.5513 | 0.589 | 0.0377 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Jordan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.559 against 0.556 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Jordan and Pakistan?
- 0.003, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Pakistan?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Pakistan rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Jordan ranks 114th and Pakistan ranks 113th 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.