Sudan vs Uzbekistan: Press Freedom Index

Sudan
52.93
in 2021
Uzbekistan
50.74
in 2021
Sudan rank
22nd
Uzbekistan rank
24th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Sudan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 52.93 against 50.74 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.19.

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

Sudan ranks 22nd and Uzbekistan ranks 24th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 71.99 60.59 11.4 Sudan
2020s 54.13 51.91 2.22 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Sudan or Uzbekistan?
Sudan, at 52.93 against 50.74 in Uzbekistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Sudan and Uzbekistan?
2.19, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Uzbekistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Sudan and Uzbekistan rank globally for press freedom index?
Sudan ranks 22nd and Uzbekistan ranks 24th 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).