Colombia vs Guinea-Bissau: Press freedom

Colombia
1
in 2016
Guinea-Bissau
1
in 2016
Colombia rank
61st
Guinea-Bissau rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Colombia
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1 against 1 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 61st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 2 0 2 Colombia
1980s 2 0 2 Colombia
1990s 0.9 0.9 0 —
2000s 0.6 0.9 0.3 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1 0.7143 0.2857 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Colombia or Guinea-Bissau?
Colombia, at 1 against 1 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guinea-Bissau?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for press freedom?
Colombia ranks 61st and Guinea-Bissau 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.