Angola vs Kuwait: Press Freedom Index

Angola
34.06
in 2021
Kuwait
34.36
in 2021
Angola rank
78th
Kuwait rank
76th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Angola
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 34.36 against 34.06 in Angola, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 76th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 37.97 31.69 6.28 Angola
2020s 33.99 34.33 0.34 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Angola or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 34.36 against 34.06 in Angola as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Angola and Kuwait?
0.3, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Kuwait?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Angola and Kuwait rank globally for press freedom index?
Angola ranks 78th and Kuwait ranks 76th 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

Indicator
Press Freedom Index
Source
Reporters sans Frontieres (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,591 data points, 2013–2021
Last refreshed

The index combines expert estimates with data on violence against journalists. It ranges from 0-100 (no freedom).