Burkina Faso vs East Timor: Press freedom

Burkina Faso
1
in 2016
East Timor
1
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
61st
East Timor rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • East Timor
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

Across all 17 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 61st and East Timor ranks 61st of 194 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 1 1.5 0.5 East Timor
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Burkina Faso or East Timor?
Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in East Timor as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Burkina Faso and East Timor?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and East Timor?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and East Timor rank globally for press freedom?
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and East Timor 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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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.