Afghanistan vs Chad: Press Freedom Index
Afghanistan
40.19
in 2021
Chad
40.2
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
59th
Chad rank
58th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Afghanistan
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 40.2 against 40.19 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Chad ranks 58th of 177 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.56 | 38.67 | 1.11 | Chad |
| 2020s | 38.95 | 39.95 | 1.01 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Afghanistan or Chad?
- Chad, at 40.2 against 40.19 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Afghanistan and Chad?
- 0.01, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Chad?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Chad rank globally for press freedom index?
- Afghanistan ranks 59th and Chad ranks 58th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Reporters sans Frontieres (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Press Freedom Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The index combines expert estimates with data on violence against journalists. It ranges from 0-100 (no freedom).