Jordan vs Sudan: Key media freedoms
Jordan
-0.74
in 2025
Sudan
-0.755
in 2025
Jordan rank
131st
Sudan rank
132nd
Key media freedoms over time
- Jordan
- Sudan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports -0.74 against -0.755 in Sudan, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Sudan ahead.
Jordan ranks 131st and Sudan ranks 132nd of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.58 | -0.668 | 0.91 | Sudan |
| 1930s | -1.58 | -0.668 | 0.91 | Sudan |
| 1940s | -1.47 | -0.668 | 0.7992 | Sudan |
| 1950s | -1.3 | -0.5215 | 0.7795 | Sudan |
| 1960s | -1.3 | -0.8624 | 0.4386 | Sudan |
| 1970s | -1.3 | -1.78 | 0.48 | Jordan |
| 1980s | -1.48 | -0.9356 | 0.5437 | Sudan |
| 1990s | -0.7408 | -1.72 | 0.9742 | Jordan |
| 2000s | -1.03 | -1.8 | 0.765 | Jordan |
| 2010s | -0.9317 | -1.89 | 0.9599 | Jordan |
| 2020s | -0.8323 | -0.7135 | 0.1188 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Jordan or Sudan?
- Jordan, at -0.74 against -0.755 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Jordan and Sudan?
- 0.015, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Jordan ranks 131st and Sudan ranks 132nd 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.