Cape Verde vs Malta: Key media freedoms
Cape Verde
1.37
in 2025
Malta
1.36
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
45th
Malta rank
46th
Key media freedoms over time
- Cape Verde
- Malta
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.37 against 1.36 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 45th and Malta ranks 46th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.554 | 1.2 | 1.75 | Malta |
| 1910s | -0.554 | 1.2 | 1.75 | Malta |
| 1920s | -0.554 | 1.2 | 1.75 | Malta |
| 1930s | -1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | Malta |
| 1940s | -1.62 | 1.2 | 2.82 | Malta |
| 1950s | -1.62 | 1.2 | 2.82 | Malta |
| 1960s | -1.62 | 0.6055 | 2.22 | Malta |
| 1970s | -0.5685 | 0.011 | 0.5795 | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.678 | 0.6485 | 0.0295 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 2.14 | 1.07 | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.02 | 2.08 | 0.0656 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.92 | 1.67 | 0.2433 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.3 | 1.37 | 0.0703 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Cape Verde or Malta?
- Cape Verde, at 1.37 against 1.36 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Cape Verde and Malta?
- 0.01, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malta?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Malta rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Cape Verde ranks 45th and Malta ranks 46th 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.