East Timor vs Tunisia: Key media freedoms

East Timor
1.19
in 2025
Tunisia
1.09
in 2025
East Timor rank
59th
Tunisia rank
62nd

Key media freedoms over time

  • East Timor
  • Tunisia
-2-1012190019622025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.19 against 1.09 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tunisia ahead.

East Timor ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Tunisia Difference Ahead
1900s -2.23 -2.13 0.099 Tunisia
1910s -2.23 -2.13 0.099 Tunisia
1920s -2.23 -2.13 0.099 Tunisia
1930s -2.23 -2.13 0.099 Tunisia
1940s -2.23 -2.13 0.099 Tunisia
1950s -2.23 -2.06 0.1694 Tunisia
1960s -2.23 -1.53 0.698 Tunisia
1970s -2.23 -1.48 0.7472 Tunisia
1980s -2.23 -1.33 0.9018 Tunisia
1990s -2.23 -1.17 1.06 Tunisia
2000s 1.11 -1.17 2.28 East Timor
2010s 1.01 1.31 0.2971 Tunisia
2020s 0.9632 1.63 0.6668 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key media freedoms, East Timor or Tunisia?
East Timor, at 1.19 against 1.09 in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in key media freedoms between East Timor and Tunisia?
0.1, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Tunisia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do East Timor and Tunisia rank globally for key media freedoms?
East Timor ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 62nd 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