Kazakhstan vs Qatar: Key media freedoms
Kazakhstan
-1.12
in 2025
Qatar
-1.11
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
141st
Qatar rank
140th
Key media freedoms over time
- Kazakhstan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -1.11 against -1.12 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 141st and Qatar ranks 140th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.912 | -2.18 | 1.27 | Kazakhstan |
| 1910s | -1.31 | -2.18 | 0.8752 | Kazakhstan |
| 1920s | -2.55 | -2.18 | 0.37 | Qatar |
| 1930s | -2.55 | -2.18 | 0.37 | Qatar |
| 1940s | -2.55 | -2.18 | 0.37 | Qatar |
| 1950s | -2.55 | -1.46 | 1.09 | Qatar |
| 1960s | -2.55 | -1.46 | 1.09 | Qatar |
| 1970s | -2.55 | -1.46 | 1.09 | Qatar |
| 1980s | -2.19 | -1.46 | 0.7252 | Qatar |
| 1990s | -0.2668 | -1.46 | 1.2 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | -0.7874 | -0.827 | 0.0396 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | -0.87 | -0.9466 | 0.0766 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | -1.1 | -1.06 | 0.0392 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Kazakhstan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at -1.11 against -1.12 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 0.01, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Qatar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Qatar rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Kazakhstan ranks 141st and Qatar ranks 140th 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.