San Marino vs Sao Tome and Principe: Press freedom

San Marino
2
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe
2
in 2016
San Marino rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Press freedom over time

  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.511.52197919972016

How they compare

San Marino currently reports 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

San Marino ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
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, San Marino or Sao Tome and Principe?
San Marino, at 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2016.
What is the difference in press freedom between San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for press freedom?
San Marino ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st 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.