Burundi vs Cambodia: Press Freedom Index
Burundi
47.57
in 2021
Cambodia
46.84
in 2021
Burundi rank
34th
Cambodia rank
37th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Burundi
- Cambodia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 47.57 against 46.84 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.73.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cambodia ahead.
Burundi ranks 34th and Cambodia ranks 37th of 177 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.5 | 42.62 | 5.88 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 51.45 | 46.15 | 5.3 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Burundi or Cambodia?
- Burundi, at 47.57 against 46.84 in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Burundi and Cambodia?
- 0.73, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cambodia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Cambodia rank globally for press freedom index?
- Burundi ranks 34th and Cambodia ranks 37th 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).