Cambodia vs India: Press Freedom Index
Cambodia
46.84
in 2021
India
46.56
in 2021
Cambodia rank
37th
India rank
39th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Cambodia
- India
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 46.84 against 46.56 in India, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 37th and India ranks 39th of 177 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.62 | 42.44 | 0.1814 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 46.15 | 45.95 | 0.205 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Cambodia or India?
- Cambodia, at 46.84 against 46.56 in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Cambodia and India?
- 0.28, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and India rank globally for press freedom index?
- Cambodia ranks 37th and India ranks 39th 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).