Namibia vs South Africa: Press freedom fh
Namibia
1
in 2016
South Africa
1
in 2016
Namibia rank
61st
South Africa rank
61st
Press freedom fh over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.67 | 0.1111 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.4 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom fh, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom fh between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for press freedom fh?
- Namibia ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 61st 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.