Mexico vs Somalia: Freedom of expression index
Mexico
0.619
in 2025
Somalia
0.619
in 2025
Mexico rank
103rd
Somalia rank
103rd
Freedom of expression index over time
- Mexico
- Somalia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.619 against 0.619 in Somalia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Somalia ahead.
Mexico ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 11 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.191 | 0.228 | 0.037 | Somalia |
| 1910s | 0.3128 | 0.208 | 0.1048 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0.3216 | 0.208 | 0.1136 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 0.3765 | 0.208 | 0.1685 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 0.3872 | 0.2392 | 0.148 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 0.3658 | 0.348 | 0.0178 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 0.3713 | 0.51 | 0.1387 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.4935 | 0.045 | 0.4485 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.5348 | 0.0388 | 0.496 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.6522 | 0.303 | 0.3492 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.7917 | 0.4369 | 0.3548 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.7915 | 0.5358 | 0.2557 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.6923 | 0.5857 | 0.1067 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Mexico or Somalia?
- Mexico, at 0.619 against 0.619 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Mexico and Somalia?
- 0, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Somalia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Somalia rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Mexico ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 103rd 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.