Bahamas vs Chile: Press freedom
Bahamas
2
in 2016
Chile
2
in 2016
Bahamas rank
1st
Chile rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Bahamas
- Chile
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 2 against 2 in Chile, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Chile ahead.
Bahamas ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 0.75 | 0.375 | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.43 | 0.5714 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Bahamas or Chile?
- Bahamas, at 2 against 2 in Chile as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Bahamas and Chile?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Chile?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Chile rank globally for press freedom?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and Chile 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.