Equatorial Guinea vs Eswatini: Key media freedoms

Equatorial Guinea
-1.89
in 2025
Eswatini
-1.78
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
155th
Eswatini rank
153rd

Key media freedoms over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eswatini
-3-2.5-2-1.5-1-0.5190019622025

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -1.78 against -1.89 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.11.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Eswatini ranks 153rd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Eswatini Difference Ahead
1900s -1.52 -0.297 1.23 Eswatini
1910s -1.52 -0.297 1.23 Eswatini
1920s -1.52 -0.297 1.23 Eswatini
1930s -1.52 -0.297 1.23 Eswatini
1940s -1.52 -0.297 1.23 Eswatini
1950s -0.9588 -0.297 0.6618 Eswatini
1960s -0.8437 -0.3672 0.4765 Eswatini
1970s -2.65 -0.9808 1.67 Eswatini
1980s -0.841 -0.973 0.132 Equatorial Guinea
1990s -1.07 -0.973 0.1 Eswatini
2000s -1.3 -1.01 0.292 Eswatini
2010s -1.4 -1.06 0.3412 Eswatini
2020s -1.72 -1.68 0.0358 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Equatorial Guinea or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at -1.78 against -1.89 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini?
0.11, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Eswatini rank globally for key media freedoms?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Eswatini ranks 153rd 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