Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Press freedom fh

Jamaica
2
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2
in 2016
Jamaica rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Press freedom fh over time

  • Jamaica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 36 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 194 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 2 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 1 2 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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 fh, Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Jamaica, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom fh between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for press freedom fh?
Jamaica ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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
Last refreshed