Cyprus vs Guyana: Key media freedoms
Cyprus
0.782
in 2025
Guyana
0.789
in 2025
Cyprus rank
77th
Guyana rank
75th
Key media freedoms over time
- Cyprus
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.789 against 0.782 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guyana ahead.
Cyprus ranks 77th and Guyana ranks 75th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.022 | 0.366 | 0.344 | Guyana |
| 1910s | 0.022 | 0.366 | 0.344 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 0.022 | 0.366 | 0.344 | Guyana |
| 1930s | -0.126 | 0.366 | 0.492 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0.2456 | 0.366 | 0.1204 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.2465 | 0.285 | 0.0385 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 1.35 | 1.28 | 0.0664 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 1.36 | 0.5426 | 0.8224 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.36 | -1.18 | 2.54 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 1.36 | -0.9857 | 2.35 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.66 | -0.2133 | 1.87 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 0.7862 | 1.23 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.8922 | 0.947 | 0.0548 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Cyprus or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.789 against 0.782 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Cyprus and Guyana?
- 0.007, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guyana?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Guyana rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Cyprus ranks 77th and Guyana ranks 75th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
Central estimate of the extent to which the government directly or indirectly attempts to censor political content in print and broadcast media, through formal restrictions or indirect pressures such as financial control, licensing, or access to distribution channels.