Latvia vs Suriname: Press freedom index rsf

Latvia
19.26
in 2021
Suriname
16.95
in 2021
Latvia rank
156th
Suriname rank
159th

Press freedom index rsf over time

  • Latvia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 19.26 against 16.95 in Suriname, a difference of 2.31.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

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

Latvia ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 159th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 19.61 17.17 2.44 Latvia
2020s 18.91 17.23 1.68 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index rsf, Latvia or Suriname?
Latvia, at 19.26 against 16.95 in Suriname as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index rsf between Latvia and Suriname?
2.31, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Suriname rank globally for press freedom index rsf?
Latvia ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 159th 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