Central African Republic vs Sri Lanka: Press freedom index rsf

Central African Republic
41.92
in 2021
Sri Lanka
42.2
in 2021
Central African Republic rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sri Lanka
0204060201320172021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 42.2 against 41.92 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.28.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 35.12 49.47 14.35 Sri Lanka
2020s 42.39 42.07 0.325 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Central African Republic or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 42.2 against 41.92 in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Central African Republic and Sri Lanka?
0.28, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Central African Republic ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Press freedom index rsf. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Press freedom index rsf
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,591 data points, 2013–2021
Last refreshed