Nigeria vs Serbia: Press freedom
Nigeria
1
in 2016
Serbia
1
in 2016
Nigeria rank
61st
Serbia rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Nigeria
- Serbia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 against 1 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 61st and Serbia ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 0 | 1.12 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6667 | 0.3333 | Nigeria |
| 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, Nigeria or Serbia?
- Nigeria, at 1 against 1 in Serbia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Nigeria and Serbia?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Serbia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Nigeria and Serbia rank globally for press freedom?
- Nigeria ranks 61st and Serbia 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.