Congo vs Peru: Press freedom

Congo
1
in 2016
Peru
1
in 2016
Congo rank
61st
Peru rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Congo
  • Peru
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 61st and Peru ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 0 1 1 Peru
1980s 0 2 2 Peru
1990s 0.6 0.8 0.2 Peru
2000s 0.9 1.1 0.2 Peru
2010s 0.8571 1 0.1429 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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.