Tuvalu vs United States: Press freedom
Tuvalu
2
in 2016
United States
2
in 2016
Tuvalu rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Tuvalu
- United States
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 2 against 2 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Tuvalu ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | United States | 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, Tuvalu or United States?
- Tuvalu, at 2 against 2 in United States as of 2016.
- What is the difference in press freedom between Tuvalu and United States?
- 0, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and United States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Tuvalu and United States rank globally for press freedom?
- Tuvalu ranks 1st and United States 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.