Lebanon vs Senegal: Key media freedoms
Lebanon
0.291
in 2025
Senegal
0.392
in 2025
Lebanon rank
97th
Senegal rank
95th
Key media freedoms over time
- Lebanon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.392 against 0.291 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.101.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Senegal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 95th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.602 | 0.61 | 0.008 | Senegal |
| 1920s | 0.602 | 0.61 | 0.008 | Senegal |
| 1930s | 0.602 | 0.61 | 0.008 | Senegal |
| 1940s | 0.241 | 0.2955 | 0.0545 | Senegal |
| 1950s | 0.241 | 0.262 | 0.021 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 0.241 | 0.1486 | 0.0924 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.241 | 0.136 | 0.105 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.241 | 0.03 | 0.211 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.2414 | 0.177 | 0.0644 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 0.3689 | 0.7306 | 0.3617 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.4544 | 1.93 | 1.48 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.3855 | 1.34 | 0.953 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Lebanon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.392 against 0.291 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Lebanon and Senegal?
- 0.101, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Senegal?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Senegal rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Lebanon ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 95th 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.