Croatia vs Madagascar: Press Freedom Index
Croatia
27.95
in 2021
Madagascar
28.24
in 2021
Croatia rank
123rd
Madagascar rank
122nd
Press Freedom Index over time
- Croatia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 28.24 against 27.95 in Croatia, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Madagascar ahead.
Croatia ranks 123rd and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 177 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.86 | 27.59 | 0.2686 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 28.23 | 27.96 | 0.27 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Croatia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 28.24 against 27.95 in Croatia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Croatia and Madagascar?
- 0.29, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Madagascar rank globally for press freedom index?
- Croatia ranks 123rd and Madagascar ranks 122nd 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).