Latvia vs Liechtenstein: Press Freedom Index

Latvia
19.26
in 2021
Liechtenstein
19.49
in 2021
Latvia rank
156th
Liechtenstein rank
155th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 19.49 against 19.26 in Latvia, a difference of 0.23.

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

Latvia ranks 156th and Liechtenstein ranks 155th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Liechtenstein in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
2010s 19.61 15.96 3.65 Latvia
2020s 18.91 19.5 0.595 Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Latvia or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 19.49 against 19.26 in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Latvia and Liechtenstein?
0.23, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Liechtenstein?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Liechtenstein rank globally for press freedom index?
Latvia ranks 156th and Liechtenstein ranks 155th 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).