Mexico vs Myanmar: Press Freedom Index
Mexico
46.71
in 2021
Myanmar
46.14
in 2021
Mexico rank
38th
Myanmar rank
41st
Press Freedom Index over time
- Mexico
- Myanmar
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 46.71 against 46.14 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.57.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 38th and Myanmar ranks 41st of 177 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.86 | 43.37 | 3.49 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 46.08 | 45.45 | 0.625 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher press freedom index, Mexico or Myanmar?
- Mexico, at 46.71 against 46.14 in Myanmar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in press freedom index between Mexico and Myanmar?
- 0.57, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Myanmar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Myanmar rank globally for press freedom index?
- Mexico ranks 38th and Myanmar ranks 41st 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).