Poland vs Ukraine: Press freedom
Poland
1
in 2016
Ukraine
1
in 2016
Poland rank
61st
Ukraine rank
61st
Press freedom over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1 against 1 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 61st and Ukraine ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Poland |
| 2000s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.86 | 0.8571 | 1 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 1 against 1 in Ukraine as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for press freedom?
- Poland ranks 61st and Ukraine 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.