Egypt vs Sudan: Freedom of Expression Score
Egypt
2
in 2025
Sudan
2
in 2025
Egypt rank
98th
Sudan rank
98th
Freedom of Expression Score over time
- Egypt
- Sudan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2 against 2 in Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 98th and Sudan ranks 98th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 | 3.67 | 0.6667 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.8 | 3 | 0.8 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression score, Egypt or Sudan?
- Egypt, at 2 against 2 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression score between Egypt and Sudan?
- 0, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Sudan rank globally for freedom of expression score?
- Egypt ranks 98th and Sudan ranks 98th 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.