Cyprus vs Denmark: Press freedom
Cyprus
2
in 2016
Denmark
2
in 2016
Cyprus rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Cyprus
- Denmark
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2 against 2 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 2 | 0.875 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Cyprus or Denmark?
- Cyprus, at 2 against 2 in Denmark as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Cyprus and Denmark?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Denmark?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Cyprus and Denmark rank globally for press freedom?
- Cyprus ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st 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.