Algeria vs Burundi: Press Freedom Index
Algeria
47.26
in 2021
Burundi
47.57
in 2021
Algeria rank
35th
Burundi rank
34th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Algeria
- Burundi
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 47.57 against 47.26 in Algeria, a difference of 0.31.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 35th and Burundi ranks 34th of 177 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.4 | 48.5 | 8.09 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 46.39 | 51.45 | 5.06 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Algeria or Burundi?
- Burundi, at 47.57 against 47.26 in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Algeria and Burundi?
- 0.31, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Burundi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Burundi rank globally for press freedom index?
- Algeria ranks 35th and Burundi ranks 34th 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.
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About this data
The index combines expert estimates with data on violence against journalists. It ranges from 0-100 (no freedom).