Estonia vs Ireland: Press freedom index rsf

Estonia
15.25
in 2021
Ireland
11.91
in 2021
Estonia rank
163rd
Ireland rank
166th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
051015201320172021

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 15.25 against 11.91 in Ireland, a difference of 3.34.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

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

Estonia ranks 163rd and Ireland ranks 166th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 12.04 12.6 0.5586 Ireland
2020s 13.93 12.25 1.68 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 15.25 against 11.91 in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Estonia and Ireland?
3.34, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Estonia ranks 163rd and Ireland ranks 166th 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
Last refreshed