Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Switzerland: Press freedom
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2
in 2016
Switzerland
2
in 2016
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 2 against 2 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 2 | 0.875 | Switzerland |
| 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, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Switzerland?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 2 against 2 in Switzerland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Switzerland?
- 0, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Switzerland rank globally for press freedom?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 1st and Switzerland 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.