Barbados vs Lithuania: Press freedom

Barbados
2
in 2016
Lithuania
2
in 2016
Barbados rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st

Press freedom over time

  • Barbados
  • Lithuania
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lithuania ahead.

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

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 2 1.89 0.1111 Barbados
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 Lithuania?
Barbados, at 2 against 2 in Lithuania as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Barbados and Lithuania?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Lithuania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Lithuania rank globally for press freedom?
Barbados ranks 1st and Lithuania 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

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.