Bangladesh vs Ecuador: Key media freedoms
Bangladesh
0.614
in 2025
Ecuador
0.653
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
83rd
Ecuador rank
82nd
Key media freedoms over time
- Bangladesh
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.653 against 0.614 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.039.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 83rd and Ecuador ranks 82nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.629 | 0.3405 | 0.9695 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | -0.629 | 0.0602 | 0.6892 | Ecuador |
| 1920s | -0.629 | 0.02 | 0.649 | Ecuador |
| 1930s | -0.616 | -0.0892 | 0.5268 | Ecuador |
| 1940s | -0.3325 | 0.0424 | 0.3749 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | -0.3884 | 0.1251 | 0.5135 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | -0.774 | 0.0936 | 0.8676 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | -0.0458 | 0.3198 | 0.3656 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | -0.0794 | 1.23 | 1.31 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.6698 | 0.6584 | 0.0114 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.6021 | 0.692 | 0.0899 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | -0.1984 | 0.4293 | 0.6277 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | -0.3468 | 1.19 | 1.54 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Bangladesh or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.653 against 0.614 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Bangladesh and Ecuador?
- 0.039, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ecuador?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Ecuador rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Bangladesh ranks 83rd and Ecuador ranks 82nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Key media freedoms. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.