China vs Mexico: Press freedom
China
0
in 2016
Mexico
0
in 2016
China rank
131st
Mexico rank
131st
Press freedom over time
- China
- Mexico
How they compare
China currently reports 0 against 0 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
China ranks 131st and Mexico ranks 131st of 194 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, China or Mexico?
- China, at 0 against 0 in Mexico as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between China and Mexico?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do China and Mexico rank globally for press freedom?
- China ranks 131st and Mexico 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.