Hungary vs North Macedonia: Press Freedom Index
Hungary
31.76
in 2021
North Macedonia
31.67
in 2021
Hungary rank
89th
North Macedonia rank
91st
Press Freedom Index over time
- Hungary
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 31.76 against 31.67 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Hungary ranks 89th and North Macedonia ranks 91st of 177 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.14 | 34.7 | 6.56 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 31.3 | 31.48 | 0.175 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Hungary or North Macedonia?
- Hungary, at 31.76 against 31.67 in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Hungary and North Macedonia?
- 0.09, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Macedonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and North Macedonia rank globally for press freedom index?
- Hungary ranks 89th and North Macedonia ranks 91st 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).