Croatia vs Cyprus: Key media freedoms

Croatia
0.722
in 2025
Cyprus
0.782
in 2025
Croatia rank
78th
Cyprus rank
77th

Key media freedoms over time

  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
-3-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.782 against 0.722 in Croatia, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Cyprus ahead.

Croatia ranks 78th and Cyprus ranks 77th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Cyprus Difference Ahead
1940s -2.13 0.291 2.42 Cyprus
1950s -1.75 0.2465 1.99 Cyprus
1960s -1.75 1.35 3.09 Cyprus
1970s -1.75 1.36 3.11 Cyprus
1980s -1.75 1.36 3.11 Cyprus
1990s -0.7107 1.36 2.08 Cyprus
2000s 1.79 1.66 0.1264 Croatia
2010s 1.5 2.02 0.5185 Cyprus
2020s 0.9558 0.8922 0.0637 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Croatia or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 0.782 against 0.722 in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Croatia and Cyprus?
0.06, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cyprus?
85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Cyprus rank globally for key media freedoms?
Croatia ranks 78th and Cyprus ranks 77th 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