Argentina vs Maldives: Press Freedom Index

Argentina
28.99
in 2021
Maldives
29.13
in 2021
Argentina rank
110th
Maldives rank
107th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Argentina
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 29.13 against 28.99 in Argentina, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 110th and Maldives ranks 107th of 177 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Maldives Difference Ahead
2010s 25.94 34.59 8.65 Maldives
2020s 28.88 29.53 0.645 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Argentina or Maldives?
Maldives, at 29.13 against 28.99 in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Argentina and Maldives?
0.14, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Maldives?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Maldives rank globally for press freedom index?
Argentina ranks 110th and Maldives ranks 107th 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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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).