Kuwait vs Ukraine: Press freedom

Kuwait
1
in 2016
Ukraine
1
in 2016
Kuwait rank
61st
Ukraine rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Kuwait
  • Ukraine
00.20.40.60.81197919972016

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1 against 1 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Kuwait ranks 61st and Ukraine ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.625 1 0.375 Ukraine
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Kuwait
2010s 1 0.8571 0.1429 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Kuwait or Ukraine?
Kuwait, at 1 against 1 in Ukraine as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Kuwait and Ukraine?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for press freedom?
Kuwait ranks 61st and Ukraine 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.

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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.