Jamaica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Press freedom
Jamaica
2
in 2016
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2
in 2016
Jamaica rank
1st
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2 against 2 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 1st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 1 | 1.12 | 0.125 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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, Jamaica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Jamaica, at 2 against 2 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for press freedom?
- Jamaica ranks 1st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.