Croatia vs Niger: Press Freedom Index

Croatia
27.95
in 2021
Niger
28.44
in 2021
Croatia rank
123rd
Niger rank
120th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Croatia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 28.44 against 27.95 in Croatia, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 120th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 27.86 25.57 2.29 Croatia
2020s 28.23 28.34 0.115 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Croatia or Niger?
Niger, at 28.44 against 27.95 in Croatia as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Croatia and Niger?
0.49, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Niger?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Niger rank globally for press freedom index?
Croatia ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 120th 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).