Ecuador vs Namibia: Freedom of Expression Score

Ecuador
7
in 2025
Namibia
7
in 2025
Ecuador rank
19th
Namibia rank
19th

Freedom of Expression Score over time

  • Ecuador
  • Namibia
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 7 against 7 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 19th of 128 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 7 8.67 1.67 Namibia
2010s 5.6 8.4 2.8 Namibia
2020s 7 7.67 0.6667 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of expression score, Ecuador or Namibia?
Ecuador, at 7 against 7 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of expression score between Ecuador and Namibia?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Namibia rank globally for freedom of expression score?
Ecuador ranks 19th and Namibia 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

Indicator
Freedom of Expression Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which individuals, groups, and the press can express their views free from government interference.