Cuba vs Saudi Arabia: Press freedom index rsf

Cuba
63.94
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
62.73
in 2021
Cuba rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Cuba
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 63.94 against 62.73 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.21.

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

Cuba ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 177 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 69.64 61.33 8.3 Cuba
2020s 63.88 62.44 1.44 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Cuba or Saudi Arabia?
Cuba, at 63.94 against 62.73 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
1.21, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Cuba and Saudi Arabia rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Cuba ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th 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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About this data

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
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