El Salvador vs Romania: Press freedom

El Salvador
1
in 2016
Romania
1
in 2016
El Salvador rank
61st
Romania rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • El Salvador
  • Romania
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 against 1 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 61st and Romania ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1980s 1 0 1 El Salvador
1990s 1 1 0 —
2000s 0.9 1 0.1 Romania
2010s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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