Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mozambique: Key media freedoms

Democratic Republic of Congo
-0.42
in 2025
Mozambique
-0.346
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
121st
Mozambique rank
118th

Key media freedoms over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mozambique
-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports -0.346 against -0.42 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.074.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mozambique ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st and Mozambique ranks 118th of 175 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mozambique Difference Ahead
1900s -2.32 -1.17 1.15 Mozambique
1910s -2.32 -1.17 1.15 Mozambique
1920s -2.43 -1.17 1.26 Mozambique
1930s -2.43 -1.17 1.26 Mozambique
1940s -2.43 -1.06 1.36 Mozambique
1950s -2.27 -0.959 1.31 Mozambique
1960s -1 -0.959 0.0454 Mozambique
1970s -2.13 -0.9983 1.13 Mozambique
1980s -1.26 -1.02 0.247 Mozambique
1990s -0.2792 0.2945 0.5737 Mozambique
2000s -0.368 0.7035 1.07 Mozambique
2010s -0.3873 0.8086 1.2 Mozambique
2020s -0.3893 -0.3528 0.0365 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at -0.346 against -0.42 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
0.074, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique rank globally for key media freedoms?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st and Mozambique ranks 118th 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