Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Press freedom fh

Papua New Guinea
2
in 2016
Sweden
2
in 2016
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Press freedom fh over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sweden
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 2 against 2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 2 2 0
1980s 2 2 0
1990s 2 2 0
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 fh, Papua New Guinea or Sweden?
Papua New Guinea, at 2 against 2 in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom fh between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for press freedom fh?
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st 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.

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Indicator
Press freedom fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,417 data points, 1979–2016
Last refreshed