Bolivia vs Peru: Press freedom
Bolivia
1
in 2016
Peru
1
in 2016
Bolivia rank
61st
Peru rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Bolivia
- Peru
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 61st and Peru ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 0.75 | 2 | 1.25 | Peru |
| 1990s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Bolivia or Peru?
- Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Bolivia and Peru?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for press freedom?
- Bolivia ranks 61st and Peru ranks 61st 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.