Pakistan vs Venezuela: Press Freedom Index

Pakistan
46.86
in 2021
Venezuela
47.6
in 2021
Pakistan rank
36th
Venezuela rank
33rd

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Pakistan
  • Venezuela
0204060201320172021

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 47.6 against 46.86 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.74.

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

Pakistan ranks 36th and Venezuela ranks 33rd of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Venezuela Difference Ahead
2010s 47.77 41.89 5.87 Pakistan
2020s 46.19 46.63 0.44 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Pakistan or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 47.6 against 46.86 in Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Pakistan and Venezuela?
0.74, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Venezuela?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Pakistan and Venezuela rank globally for press freedom index?
Pakistan ranks 36th and Venezuela ranks 33rd 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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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).