Guyana vs Hong Kong: Press freedom

Guyana
1
in 2016
Hong Kong
1
in 2016
Guyana rank
61st
Hong Kong rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Guyana
  • Hong Kong
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 1 against 1 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Guyana ranks 61st and Hong Kong ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 1.75 1.75 0 —
2000s 1.83 1.67 0.1667 Guyana
2010s 1.14 1 0.1429 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Guyana or Hong Kong?
Guyana, at 1 against 1 in Hong Kong as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Guyana and Hong Kong?
0, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Hong Kong?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Guyana and Hong Kong rank globally for press freedom?
Guyana ranks 61st and Hong Kong 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guyana vs Hong Kong: Press freedom. Statizoid, drawing on Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 08 November 2026, from https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/press-freedom-fh/guyana/hong-kong-sar-china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://social-development.statizoid.com/compare/press-freedom-fh/guyana/hong-kong-sar-china/">Guyana vs Hong Kong: Press freedom</a> — Statizoid

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.