Niger vs Tunisia: Press freedom

Niger
1
in 2016
Tunisia
1
in 2016
Niger rank
61st
Tunisia rank
61st

Press freedom over time

  • Niger
  • Tunisia
00.20.40.60.81197919972016

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1 against 1 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Tunisia ahead.

Niger ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 61st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.1 0.4 0.3 Tunisia
2000s 0.6 0 0.6 Niger
2010s 1 0.8571 0.1429 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom, Niger or Tunisia?
Niger, at 1 against 1 in Tunisia as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between Niger and Tunisia?
0, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tunisia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Niger and Tunisia rank globally for press freedom?
Niger ranks 61st and Tunisia 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.