New Zealand vs Palau: Press freedom
New Zealand
2
in 2016
Palau
2
in 2016
New Zealand rank
1st
Palau rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- New Zealand
- Palau
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2 against 2 in Palau, a difference of 0.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, New Zealand or Palau?
- New Zealand, at 2 against 2 in Palau as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between New Zealand and Palau?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Palau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do New Zealand and Palau rank globally for press freedom?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st 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.