Libya vs Rwanda: Key media freedoms

Libya
0.061
in 2025
Rwanda
0.176
in 2025
Libya rank
105th
Rwanda rank
102nd

Key media freedoms over time

  • Libya
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.176 against 0.061 in Libya, a difference of 0.115.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.9 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Rwanda ahead.

Libya ranks 105th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Key media freedoms
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 21,793 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.