Iceland vs Palau: Press freedom
Iceland
2
in 2016
Palau
2
in 2016
Iceland rank
1st
Palau rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Iceland
- Palau
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2 against 2 in Palau, a difference of 0.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Iceland or Palau?
- Iceland, at 2 against 2 in Palau as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Iceland and Palau?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Palau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Palau rank globally for press freedom?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Palau 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.