Maldives vs Niger: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate
Maldives
8.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger
0.5089 % change on previous year
in 2025
Maldives rank
31st
Niger rank
33rd
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate over time
- Maldives
- Niger
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 8.01 % change on previous year against 0.5089 % change on previous year in Niger, a difference of 7.5 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 15.7 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Niger ahead.
Maldives ranks 31st and Niger ranks 33rd of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930s | -5.68 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 23.3 % change on previous year | 23.3 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | -32.95 % change on previous year | -22.26 % change on previous year | 10.69 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 28.21 % change on previous year | 28.21 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1990s | -4.12 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | 23.54 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 70.46 % change on previous year | -6.74 % change on previous year | 77.2 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.15 % change on previous year | 18.64 % change on previous year | 17.49 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -12.52 % change on previous year | 14.91 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, annual growth rate, Maldives or Niger?
- Maldives, at 8.01 % change on previous year against 0.5089 % change on previous year in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms, annual growth rate between Maldives and Niger?
- 7.5 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Niger?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Niger rank globally for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 31st and Niger ranks 33rd 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.