Slovakia vs Uruguay: Press freedom
Slovakia
2
in 2016
Uruguay
2
in 2016
Slovakia rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Slovakia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2 against 2 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 | 2 | 0.7143 | Uruguay |
| 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, Slovakia or Uruguay?
- Slovakia, at 2 against 2 in Uruguay as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Slovakia and Uruguay?
- 0, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Slovakia and Uruguay rank globally for press freedom?
- Slovakia ranks 1st and Uruguay 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
Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.