Fiji vs Seychelles: Press Freedom Index

Fiji
27.92
in 2021
Seychelles
25.66
in 2021
Fiji rank
124th
Seychelles rank
127th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Fiji
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 27.92 against 25.66 in Seychelles, a difference of 2.26.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

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

Fiji ranks 124th and Seychelles ranks 127th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Seychelles Difference Ahead
2010s 29.75 30.49 0.74 Seychelles
2020s 27.66 27.16 0.505 Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Fiji or Seychelles?
Fiji, at 27.92 against 25.66 in Seychelles as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Fiji and Seychelles?
2.26, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Seychelles?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Fiji and Seychelles rank globally for press freedom index?
Fiji ranks 124th and Seychelles ranks 127th 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).