Singapore vs Palestine: Freedom of Expression Index
Singapore
0.4
in 2025
Palestine
0.41
in 1948
Singapore rank
134th
Palestine rank
133rd
Freedom of Expression Index over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.41 against 0.4 in Singapore, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.495 | 0.4065 | 0.0885 | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.495 | 0.41 | 0.085 | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.495 | 0.41 | 0.085 | Singapore |
| 1940s | 0.4616 | 0.41 | 0.0516 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Singapore or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.41 against 0.4 in Singapore as of 1948.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Singapore and Palestine?
- 0.01, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for freedom of expression index?
- Singapore ranks 134th and Palestine ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people can discuss political matters at home and in the public sphere, the press, and media are free and can present different political perspectives, and the freedom of academic and cultural expression.