Libya vs Tajikistan: Press Freedom Index

Libya
55.73
in 2021
Tajikistan
55.52
in 2021
Libya rank
16th
Tajikistan rank
19th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Libya
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 55.73 against 55.52 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.21.

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

Libya ranks 16th and Tajikistan ranks 19th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2010s 50.14 44.49 5.64 Libya
2020s 55.75 55.43 0.32 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Libya or Tajikistan?
Libya, at 55.73 against 55.52 in Tajikistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Libya and Tajikistan?
0.21, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tajikistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Libya and Tajikistan rank globally for press freedom index?
Libya ranks 16th and Tajikistan ranks 19th 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).