Bahamas vs Belize: Press freedom
Bahamas
2
in 2016
Belize
2
in 2016
Bahamas rank
1st
Belize rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Bahamas
- Belize
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 2 against 2 in Belize, a difference of 0.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Bahamas or Belize?
- Bahamas, at 2 against 2 in Belize as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Bahamas and Belize?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belize?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Belize rank globally for press freedom?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Press freedom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.