Congo vs Italy: Press freedom
Congo
1
in 2016
Italy
1
in 2016
Congo rank
61st
Italy rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Congo
- Italy
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 61st and Italy ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 2 | 1.4 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.8571 | 1 | 0.1429 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Congo or Italy?
- Congo, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Congo and Italy?
- 0, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Congo and Italy rank globally for press freedom?
- Congo ranks 61st and Italy 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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About this data
Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.