Russia vs Sweden: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate
Russia
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia rank
35th
Sweden rank
35th
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Sweden ahead.
Russia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 35th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sweden | 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 | 2.42 % change on previous year | 15.89 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | -5.36 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 27.73 % change on previous year | 27.73 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980s | 6.04 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1990s | 49.02 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 49.02 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2000s | -25.23 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 25.23 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -9.87 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9.87 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | -9.09 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, annual growth rate, Russia or Sweden?
- Russia, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms, annual growth rate between Russia and Sweden?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 35th 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.