Thailand vs Uganda: Key media freedoms

Thailand
-0.505
in 2025
Uganda
-0.579
in 2025
Thailand rank
125th
Uganda rank
128th

Key media freedoms over time

  • Thailand
  • Uganda
-3-2-101190019622025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -0.505 against -0.579 in Uganda, a difference of 0.074.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.

Thailand ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 128th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Uganda Difference Ahead
1900s -1.63 -1.07 0.5616 Uganda
1910s -2.07 -1.07 0.999 Uganda
1920s -2.07 -1.07 0.999 Uganda
1930s -2.07 -1.07 0.999 Uganda
1940s -2.07 -1.09 0.9797 Uganda
1950s -1.71 -1.26 0.4504 Uganda
1960s -1.38 -0.5579 0.8231 Uganda
1970s -1.36 -1.88 0.5189 Thailand
1980s -1.27 -0.9106 0.3554 Uganda
1990s -0.6555 0.4561 1.11 Uganda
2000s -0.6511 -0.2588 0.3923 Uganda
2010s -1.31 -0.5043 0.8019 Uganda
2020s -0.5325 -0.609 0.0765 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, Thailand or Uganda?
Thailand, at -0.505 against -0.579 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between Thailand and Uganda?
0.074, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uganda?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Thailand and Uganda rank globally for key media freedoms?
Thailand ranks 125th and Uganda ranks 128th 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