Luxembourg vs Uruguay: Press Freedom Index
Luxembourg
17.56
in 2021
Uruguay
16.38
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
158th
Uruguay rank
160th
Press Freedom Index over time
- Luxembourg
- Uruguay
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 17.56 against 16.38 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.18.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uruguay ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 158th and Uruguay ranks 160th of 177 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.36 | 16.12 | 3.76 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 16.51 | 16.09 | 0.425 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Luxembourg or Uruguay?
- Luxembourg, at 17.56 against 16.38 in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Luxembourg and Uruguay?
- 1.18, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Uruguay rank globally for press freedom index?
- Luxembourg ranks 158th and Uruguay ranks 160th 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).