Bangladesh vs Italy: Key media freedoms
Bangladesh
0.614
in 2025
Italy
0.599
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
83rd
Italy rank
84th
Key media freedoms over time
- Bangladesh
- Italy
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.614 against 0.599 in Italy, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 83rd and Italy ranks 84th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.629 | 0.411 | 1.04 | Italy |
| 1910s | -0.629 | 0.3453 | 0.9743 | Italy |
| 1920s | -0.629 | -1.01 | 0.3852 | Bangladesh |
| 1930s | -0.616 | -2.43 | 1.82 | Bangladesh |
| 1940s | -0.3325 | -1.12 | 0.785 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | -0.3884 | 1 | 1.39 | Italy |
| 1960s | -0.774 | 1.05 | 1.83 | Italy |
| 1970s | -0.0458 | 1.43 | 1.48 | Italy |
| 1980s | -0.0794 | 2.4 | 2.48 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.6698 | 2.4 | 1.73 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.6021 | 2.07 | 1.46 | Italy |
| 2010s | -0.1984 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Italy |
| 2020s | -0.3468 | 1.84 | 2.19 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Bangladesh or Italy?
- Bangladesh, at 0.614 against 0.599 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Bangladesh and Italy?
- 0.015, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Italy rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Bangladesh ranks 83rd and Italy ranks 84th 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.