Lesotho vs Ukraine: Press freedom

Lesotho
1
in 2016
Ukraine
1
in 2016
Lesotho rank
61st
Ukraine rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Lesotho
  • Ukraine
00.20.40.60.81197919972016

How they compare

Lesotho 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.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 0.8 0.2 Lesotho
2010s 1 0.8571 0.1429 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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