Democratic Republic of Congo vs Honduras: Press Freedom Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
48.59
in 2021
Honduras
49.35
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
32nd
Honduras rank
30th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Honduras
0204060201320172021

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 49.35 against 48.59 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.76.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Honduras ranks 30th of 177 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Honduras Difference Ahead
2010s 48.22 42.21 6.01 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 48.84 48.78 0.065 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Honduras?
Honduras, at 49.35 against 48.59 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Honduras?
0.76, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Honduras?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Honduras rank globally for press freedom index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd and Honduras ranks 30th 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

Indicator
Press Freedom Index
Source
Reporters sans Frontieres (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,591 data points, 2013–2021
Last refreshed

The index combines expert estimates with data on violence against journalists. It ranges from 0-100 (no freedom).