Mexico vs Ukraine: Key media freedoms

Mexico
-0.582
in 2025
Ukraine
-0.51
in 2025
Mexico rank
129th
Ukraine rank
126th

Key media freedoms over time

  • Mexico
  • Ukraine
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports -0.51 against -0.582 in Mexico, a difference of 0.072.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 129th and Ukraine ranks 126th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 7 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Ukraine Difference Ahead
1940s -1.28 -2.55 1.27 Mexico
1950s -1.48 -2.55 1.07 Mexico
1960s -1.53 -2.55 1.03 Mexico
1970s 0 -2.55 2.55 Mexico
1980s 0 -2.19 2.19 Mexico
1990s 0.257 0.4434 0.1864 Ukraine
2000s 0.6744 0.3246 0.3498 Mexico
2010s 0.7341 0.3032 0.4309 Mexico
2020s -0.2427 0.034 0.2767 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Mexico or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at -0.51 against -0.582 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Mexico and Ukraine?
0.072, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?
80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for key media freedoms?
Mexico ranks 129th and Ukraine ranks 126th 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.

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About this data

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