Guyana vs Senegal: Press Freedom Index

Guyana
25.61
in 2021
Senegal
25.22
in 2021
Guyana rank
128th
Senegal rank
130th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Guyana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 25.61 against 25.22 in Senegal, a difference of 0.39.

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

Guyana ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 130th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 26.87 26.68 0.1929 Guyana
2020s 26.12 24.6 1.52 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Guyana or Senegal?
Guyana, at 25.61 against 25.22 in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Guyana and Senegal?
0.39, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Guyana and Senegal rank globally for press freedom index?
Guyana ranks 128th and Senegal ranks 130th 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).