Argentina vs East Timor: Press Freedom Index
Argentina
28.99
in 2021
East Timor
29.11
in 2021
Argentina rank
110th
East Timor rank
108th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Argentina
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 29.11 against 28.99 in Argentina, a difference of 0.12.
Across all 9 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 110th and East Timor ranks 108th of 177 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.94 | 30.85 | 4.92 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 28.88 | 29.5 | 0.62 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Argentina or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 29.11 against 28.99 in Argentina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Argentina and East Timor?
- 0.12, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and East Timor?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and East Timor rank globally for press freedom index?
- Argentina ranks 110th and East Timor ranks 108th 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).