Latvia vs Spain: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate
Latvia
-6.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
-13.05 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latvia rank
140th
Spain rank
142nd
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate over time
- Latvia
- Spain
How they compare
Latvia currently reports -6.68 % change on previous year against -13.05 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 6.37 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Spain ahead.
Latvia ranks 140th and Spain ranks 142nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910s | -13.48 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 13.48 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1920s | 17.21 % change on previous year | -16.57 % change on previous year | 33.78 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 1930s | -32.4 % change on previous year | -16.7 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.4952 % change on previous year | 0.4952 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 39.76 % change on previous year | 39.76 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 1990s | 29.73 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 29.73 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.9211 % change on previous year | 0.0891 % change on previous year | Latvia |
| 2020s | -5.63 % change on previous year | -9.78 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, annual growth rate, Latvia or Spain?
- Latvia, at -6.68 % change on previous year against -13.05 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms, annual growth rate between Latvia and Spain?
- 6.37 % change on previous year, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 140th and Spain ranks 142nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Key media freedoms, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.