Bulgaria vs Senegal: Key media freedoms

Bulgaria
0.288
in 2025
Senegal
0.392
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
98th
Senegal rank
95th

Key media freedoms over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Senegal
-202190019622025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.392 against 0.288 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.104.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 98th and Senegal ranks 95th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 0.455 0.61 0.155 Senegal
1910s -0.2018 0.61 0.8118 Senegal
1920s -0.3096 0.61 0.9196 Senegal
1930s -0.5566 0.61 1.17 Senegal
1940s -1.59 0.2955 1.89 Senegal
1950s -2.64 0.262 2.91 Senegal
1960s -2.64 0.1486 2.79 Senegal
1970s -2.64 0.136 2.78 Senegal
1980s -2.64 0.03 2.67 Senegal
1990s 1.65 0.177 1.48 Bulgaria
2000s 1.5 0.7306 0.7707 Bulgaria
2010s 1.02 1.93 0.9121 Senegal
2020s 1.19 1.34 0.1467 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Bulgaria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.392 against 0.288 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Bulgaria and Senegal?
0.104, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Senegal rank globally for key media freedoms?
Bulgaria ranks 98th and Senegal ranks 95th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Key media freedoms
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 21,793 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed