Finland vs Norway: Press freedom index rsf

Finland
6.99
in 2021
Norway
6.72
in 2021
Finland rank
176th
Norway rank
177th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 6.99 against 6.72 in Norway, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 176th and Norway ranks 177th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 8 7.52 0.4771 Finland
2020s 7.46 7.28 0.18 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Finland or Norway?
Finland, at 6.99 against 6.72 in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Finland and Norway?
0.27, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Finland ranks 176th and Norway ranks 177th 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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