China vs Lao PDR: Press freedom
China
0
in 2016
Lao PDR
0
in 2016
China rank
131st
Lao PDR rank
131st
Press freedom over time
- China
- Lao PDR
How they compare
China currently reports 0 against 0 in Lao PDR, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lao PDR has been ahead every year.
China ranks 131st and Lao PDR ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lao PDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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, China or Lao PDR?
- China, at 0 against 0 in Lao PDR as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between China and Lao PDR?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lao PDR?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do China and Lao PDR rank globally for press freedom?
- China ranks 131st and Lao PDR 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.