Benin vs El Salvador: Press freedom fh

Benin
1
in 2016
El Salvador
1
in 2016
Benin rank
61st
El Salvador rank
61st

Press freedom fh over time

  • Benin
  • El Salvador
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was El Salvador ahead.

Benin ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1980s 0 1 1 El Salvador
1990s 1.5 1 0.5 Benin
2000s 1.7 0.9 0.8 Benin
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom fh, Benin or El Salvador?
Benin, at 1 against 1 in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom fh between Benin and El Salvador?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and El Salvador?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Benin and El Salvador rank globally for press freedom fh?
Benin ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Press freedom fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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