Romania vs Senegal: Press Freedom Index

Romania
24.91
in 2021
Senegal
25.22
in 2021
Romania rank
131st
Senegal rank
130th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Romania
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 25.22 against 24.91 in Romania, a difference of 0.31.

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

Romania ranks 131st and Senegal ranks 130th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 24.21 26.68 2.47 Senegal
2020s 25.41 24.6 0.805 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Romania or Senegal?
Senegal, at 25.22 against 24.91 in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Romania and Senegal?
0.31, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Romania and Senegal rank globally for press freedom index?
Romania ranks 131st and Senegal ranks 130th 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).