Nicaragua vs Senegal: Press freedom
Nicaragua
1
in 2016
Senegal
1
in 2016
Nicaragua rank
61st
Senegal rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Nicaragua
- Senegal
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Senegal ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.25 | 1 | 0.75 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Nicaragua or Senegal?
- Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in Senegal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 0, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Nicaragua and Senegal rank globally for press freedom?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st and Senegal 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.