Colombia vs Lesotho: Freedom of Expression Score
Colombia
7
in 2025
Lesotho
7
in 2025
Colombia rank
19th
Lesotho rank
19th
Freedom of Expression Score over time
- Colombia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7 against 7 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 128 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 4 | 2 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 5.4 | 1.2 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 7 | 6.33 | 0.6667 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression score, Colombia or Lesotho?
- Colombia, at 7 against 7 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression score between Colombia and Lesotho?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lesotho?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Lesotho rank globally for freedom of expression score?
- Colombia ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which individuals, groups, and the press can express their views free from government interference.