Finland vs Netherlands: Press freedom fh

Finland
2
in 2016
Netherlands
2
in 2016
Finland rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Press freedom fh over time

  • Finland
  • Netherlands
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2 against 2 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

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

Finland ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 1 2 1 Netherlands
1980s 1.12 2 0.875 Netherlands
1990s 2 2 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom fh, Finland or Netherlands?
Finland, at 2 against 2 in Netherlands as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom fh between Finland and Netherlands?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for press freedom fh?
Finland ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Press freedom fh. 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 fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,417 data points, 1979–2016
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