Madagascar, Republic of vs North Macedonia: Freedom of expression index

Madagascar, Republic of
0.635
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.664
in 2025
Madagascar, Republic of rank
101st
North Macedonia rank
98th

Freedom of expression index over time

  • Madagascar, Republic of
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.664 against 0.635 in Madagascar, Republic of, a difference of 0.029.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Madagascar, Republic of ahead.

Madagascar, Republic of ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 98th of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Madagascar, Republic of averaged higher in 14 and North Macedonia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar, Republic of North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1810s 0.124 0.069 0.055 Madagascar, Republic of
1820s 0.1186 0.069 0.0496 Madagascar, Republic of
1830s 0.07 0.0696 0.0004 Madagascar, Republic of
1840s 0.07 0.071 0.001 North Macedonia
1850s 0.07 0.071 0.001 North Macedonia
1860s 0.1305 0.2018 0.0713 North Macedonia
1870s 0.105 0.1678 0.0628 North Macedonia
1880s 0.1008 0.044 0.0568 Madagascar, Republic of
1890s 0.0967 0.027 0.0697 Madagascar, Republic of
1900s 0.1085 0.0734 0.0351 Madagascar, Republic of
1910s 0.1195 0.292 0.1725 North Macedonia
1920s 0.124 0.3411 0.2171 North Macedonia
1930s 0.1522 0.2793 0.1271 North Macedonia
1940s 0.1069 0.0662 0.0407 Madagascar, Republic of
1950s 0.1265 0.0662 0.0603 Madagascar, Republic of
1960s 0.263 0.07 0.193 Madagascar, Republic of
1970s 0.2893 0.0744 0.2149 Madagascar, Republic of
1980s 0.2408 0.123 0.1178 Madagascar, Republic of
1990s 0.714 0.6241 0.0899 Madagascar, Republic of
2000s 0.7474 0.7425 0.0049 Madagascar, Republic of
2010s 0.709 0.6128 0.0962 Madagascar, Republic of
2020s 0.6628 0.7107 0.0478 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of expression index, Madagascar, Republic of or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 0.664 against 0.635 in Madagascar, Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Madagascar, Republic of and North Macedonia?
0.029, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar, Republic of and North Macedonia?
209 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.
How do Madagascar, Republic of and North Macedonia rank globally for freedom of expression index?
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 98th 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.

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Indicator
Freedom of expression index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,035 data points, 1789–2025
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