Egypt vs South Sudan: Press freedom

Egypt
0
in 2016
South Sudan
0
in 2016
Egypt rank
131st
South Sudan rank
131st

Press freedom over time

  • Egypt
  • South Sudan
00.20.40.60.81197919972016

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 against 0 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 131st and South Sudan ranks 131st of 194 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Egypt or South Sudan?
Egypt, at 0 against 0 in South Sudan as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Egypt and South Sudan?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Egypt and South Sudan rank globally for press freedom?
Egypt ranks 131st and South Sudan 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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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.