Bahrain vs Cuba: Press Freedom Index
Bahrain
61.1
in 2021
Cuba
63.94
in 2021
Bahrain rank
13th
Cuba rank
10th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Bahrain
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 63.94 against 61.1 in Bahrain, a difference of 2.84.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 13th and Cuba ranks 10th of 177 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.37 | 69.64 | 10.27 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 60.62 | 63.88 | 3.26 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Bahrain or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 63.94 against 61.1 in Bahrain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Bahrain and Cuba?
- 2.84, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cuba?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Cuba rank globally for press freedom index?
- Bahrain ranks 13th and Cuba ranks 10th 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).