Namibia vs Nicaragua: Press freedom
Namibia
1
in 2016
Nicaragua
1
in 2016
Namibia rank
61st
Nicaragua rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Namibia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 61st and Nicaragua ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1 | 0.7778 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Namibia or Nicaragua?
- Namibia, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for press freedom?
- Namibia ranks 61st and Nicaragua 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
Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.