Czechia vs South Korea: Press Freedom Index
Czechia
23.38
in 2021
South Korea
23.43
in 2021
Czechia rank
138th
South Korea rank
136th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Czechia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 23.43 against 23.38 in Czechia, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 136th of 177 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.03 | 25.9 | 9.87 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 23.48 | 23.56 | 0.09 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Czechia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 23.43 against 23.38 in Czechia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Czechia and South Korea?
- 0.05, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for press freedom index?
- Czechia ranks 138th and South Korea ranks 136th 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).