Cameroon vs Malaysia: Press freedom
Cameroon
0
in 2016
Malaysia
0
in 2016
Cameroon rank
131st
Malaysia rank
131st
Press freedom over time
- Cameroon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0 against 0 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 131st and Malaysia ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.125 | 0.125 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Cameroon or Malaysia?
- Cameroon, at 0 against 0 in Malaysia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for press freedom?
- Cameroon ranks 131st and Malaysia ranks 131st 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.