Barbados vs Belize: Press freedom

Barbados
2
in 2016
Belize
2
in 2016
Barbados rank
1st
Belize rank
1st

Press freedom over time

  • Barbados
  • Belize
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2 against 2 in Belize, a difference of 0.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 1st and Belize ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados 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, Barbados or Belize?
Barbados, at 2 against 2 in Belize as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Barbados and Belize?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Belize?
34 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Belize rank globally for press freedom?
Barbados 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.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Press freedom
Source
Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,417 data points, 1979–2016
Last refreshed

Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.