Jordan vs Mexico: Key media freedoms
Jordan
-0.74
in 2025
Mexico
-0.582
in 2025
Jordan rank
131st
Mexico rank
129th
Key media freedoms over time
- Jordan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports -0.582 against -0.74 in Jordan, a difference of 0.158.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Mexico ahead.
Jordan ranks 131st and Mexico ranks 129th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.58 | -1.31 | 0.268 | Mexico |
| 1930s | -1.58 | -1.22 | 0.356 | Mexico |
| 1940s | -1.47 | -1.25 | 0.216 | Mexico |
| 1950s | -1.3 | -1.48 | 0.1764 | Jordan |
| 1960s | -1.3 | -1.53 | 0.225 | Jordan |
| 1970s | -1.3 | 0 | 1.3 | Mexico |
| 1980s | -1.48 | 0 | 1.48 | Mexico |
| 1990s | -0.7408 | 0.257 | 0.9978 | Mexico |
| 2000s | -1.03 | 0.6744 | 1.71 | Mexico |
| 2010s | -0.9317 | 0.7341 | 1.67 | Mexico |
| 2020s | -0.8323 | -0.2427 | 0.5897 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Jordan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at -0.582 against -0.74 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Jordan and Mexico?
- 0.158, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Jordan ranks 131st and Mexico ranks 129th 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.