Trinidad and Tobago vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Press Freedom Index

Trinidad and Tobago
21.55
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
21.59
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago rank
147th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
145th

Press Freedom Index over time

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 21.59 against 21.55 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 145th of 177 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 22.89 20.89 2 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 22.38 22.26 0.125 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher press freedom index, Trinidad and Tobago or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 21.59 against 21.55 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2021.
What is the difference in press freedom index between Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.04, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for press freedom index?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 145th 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).