Japan vs Poland: Press freedom index rsf

Japan
28.88
in 2021
Poland
28.84
in 2021
Japan rank
112th
Poland rank
115th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Japan
  • Poland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 28.88 against 28.84 in Poland, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 112th and Poland ranks 115th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 27.75 20.38 7.37 Japan
2020s 28.87 28.74 0.125 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Japan or Poland?
Japan, at 28.88 against 28.84 in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Japan and Poland?
0.04, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Japan and Poland rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Japan ranks 112th and Poland ranks 115th 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