Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina

Argentina: Key media freedoms, annual growth rate was -45.09 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-45.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
158th
of 175 countries
All-time high
964.01 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-624.71 % change on previous year
in 1947
Years of data
236
1790–2025

Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1790–2025

-50005001.0k179019072025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina is -45.09 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 213.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina peaked at 964.01 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -624.71 % change on previous year, in 1947.

Argentina ranks 158th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1790 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1790 0 % change on previous year
1791 0 % change on previous year
1792 0 % change on previous year
1793 0 % change on previous year
1794 0 % change on previous year
1795 0 % change on previous year
1796 0 % change on previous year
1797 0 % change on previous year
1798 0 % change on previous year
1799 0 % change on previous year
1800 0 % change on previous year
1801 0 % change on previous year
1802 0 % change on previous year
1803 0 % change on previous year
1804 0 % change on previous year
1805 0 % change on previous year
1806 0 % change on previous year
1807 0 % change on previous year
1808 0 % change on previous year
1809 0 % change on previous year
1810 673.48 % change on previous year
1811 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1812 0 % change on previous year
1813 0 % change on previous year
1814 0 % change on previous year
1815 0 % change on previous year
1816 0 % change on previous year
1817 0 % change on previous year
1818 0 % change on previous year
1819 0 % change on previous year
1820 0 % change on previous year
1821 0 % change on previous year
1822 0 % change on previous year
1823 0 % change on previous year
1824 0 % change on previous year
1825 0 % change on previous year
1826 0 % change on previous year
1827 0 % change on previous year
1828 0 % change on previous year
1829 0 % change on previous year
1830 -140.92 % change on previous year
1831 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1832 0 % change on previous year
1833 0 % change on previous year
1834 0 % change on previous year
1835 0 % change on previous year
1836 0 % change on previous year
1837 0 % change on previous year
1838 0 % change on previous year
1839 0 % change on previous year
1840 0 % change on previous year
1841 0 % change on previous year
1842 0 % change on previous year
1843 0 % change on previous year
1844 0 % change on previous year
1845 0 % change on previous year
1846 0 % change on previous year
1847 0 % change on previous year
1848 0 % change on previous year
1849 0 % change on previous year
1850 0 % change on previous year
1851 0 % change on previous year
1852 0 % change on previous year
1853 0 % change on previous year
1854 0 % change on previous year
1855 0 % change on previous year
1856 0 % change on previous year
1857 0 % change on previous year
1858 0 % change on previous year
1859 0 % change on previous year
1860 200.45 % change on previous year
1861 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1862 0 % change on previous year
1863 0 % change on previous year
1864 0 % change on previous year
1865 0 % change on previous year
1866 0 % change on previous year
1867 0 % change on previous year
1868 0 % change on previous year
1869 0 % change on previous year
1870 0 % change on previous year
1871 0 % change on previous year
1872 0 % change on previous year
1873 0 % change on previous year
1874 0 % change on previous year
1875 0 % change on previous year
1876 0 % change on previous year
1877 0 % change on previous year
1878 0 % change on previous year
1879 0 % change on previous year
1880 0 % change on previous year
1881 0 % change on previous year
1882 0 % change on previous year
1883 0 % change on previous year
1884 0 % change on previous year
1885 0 % change on previous year
1886 0 % change on previous year
1887 0 % change on previous year
1888 0 % change on previous year
1889 0 % change on previous year
1890 0 % change on previous year
1891 0 % change on previous year
1892 0 % change on previous year
1893 0 % change on previous year
1894 0 % change on previous year
1895 0 % change on previous year
1896 0 % change on previous year
1897 0 % change on previous year
1898 0 % change on previous year
1899 0 % change on previous year
1900 0 % change on previous year
1901 0 % change on previous year
1902 0 % change on previous year
1903 0 % change on previous year
1904 0 % change on previous year
1905 0 % change on previous year
1906 0 % change on previous year
1907 0 % change on previous year
1908 0 % change on previous year
1909 0 % change on previous year
1910 0 % change on previous year
1911 0 % change on previous year
1912 0 % change on previous year
1913 0 % change on previous year
1914 0 % change on previous year
1915 0 % change on previous year
1916 44.08 % change on previous year
1917 78.09 % change on previous year +77.2%
1918 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1919 -44.2 % change on previous year
1920 81.26 % change on previous year -283.8%
1921 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1922 0 % change on previous year
1923 0 % change on previous year
1924 0 % change on previous year
1925 0 % change on previous year
1926 0 % change on previous year
1927 0 % change on previous year
1928 0 % change on previous year
1929 0 % change on previous year
1930 -33.01 % change on previous year
1931 -197.41 % change on previous year +497.9%
1932 24.9 % change on previous year -112.6%
1933 114.98 % change on previous year +361.8%
1934 189.94 % change on previous year +65.2%
1935 93.06 % change on previous year -51.0%
1936 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1937 86.26 % change on previous year
1938 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1939 0 % change on previous year
1940 0 % change on previous year
1941 0 % change on previous year
1942 0 % change on previous year
1943 -123.72 % change on previous year
1944 -263.16 % change on previous year +112.7%
1945 8.1 % change on previous year -103.1%
1946 93.91 % change on previous year +1058.9%
1947 -624.71 % change on previous year -765.2%
1948 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1949 0 % change on previous year
1950 -95.78 % change on previous year
1951 -42.37 % change on previous year -55.8%
1952 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1953 0 % change on previous year
1954 0 % change on previous year
1955 3.9 % change on previous year
1956 -5.27 % change on previous year -235.1%
1957 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1958 150.26 % change on previous year
1959 108.59 % change on previous year -27.7%
1960 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1961 0 % change on previous year
1962 -71.88 % change on previous year
1963 256.84 % change on previous year -457.3%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 -96.5 % change on previous year
1967 -473.44 % change on previous year +390.6%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year
1971 238.49 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 305.74 % change on previous year
1974 35.96 % change on previous year -88.2%
1975 -70.04 % change on previous year -294.8%
1976 -356.67 % change on previous year +409.2%
1977 -83.55 % change on previous year -76.6%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year
1980 0 % change on previous year
1981 0 % change on previous year
1982 49.13 % change on previous year
1983 79.86 % change on previous year +62.6%
1984 964.01 % change on previous year +1107.1%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 -40.6 % change on previous year
1990 48.27 % change on previous year -218.9%
1991 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 -17.32 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 22.22 % change on previous year
2001 -10.59 % change on previous year -147.7%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -85.67 % change on previous year
2004 427.31 % change on previous year -598.8%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 -29.18 % change on previous year
2009 -6.9 % change on previous year -76.3%
2010 -8.74 % change on previous year +26.6%
2011 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2012 -6.3 % change on previous year
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 28.33 % change on previous year
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 59.48 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 -10.81 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 39.76 % change on previous year
2021 -26.06 % change on previous year -165.6%
2022 24.55 % change on previous year -194.2%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 -44.44 % change on previous year
2025 -45.09 % change on previous year +1.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 +1107.1% 79.86 % change on previous year 964.01 % change on previous year
1946 +1058.9% 8.1 % change on previous year 93.91 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1790s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1800s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1810s 67.35 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 673.48 % change on previous year 10
1820s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1830s -14.09 % change on previous year -140.92 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1840s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1850s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1860s 20.05 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 200.45 % change on previous year 10
1870s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1880s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1890s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1900s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1910s 7.8 % change on previous year -44.2 % change on previous year 78.09 % change on previous year 10
1920s 8.13 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 81.26 % change on previous year 10
1930s 27.87 % change on previous year -197.41 % change on previous year 189.94 % change on previous year 10
1940s -90.96 % change on previous year -624.71 % change on previous year 93.91 % change on previous year 10
1950s 11.93 % change on previous year -95.78 % change on previous year 150.26 % change on previous year 10
1960s -38.5 % change on previous year -473.44 % change on previous year 256.84 % change on previous year 10
1970s 6.99 % change on previous year -356.67 % change on previous year 305.74 % change on previous year 10
1980s 105.24 % change on previous year -40.6 % change on previous year 964.01 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.09 % change on previous year -17.32 % change on previous year 48.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s 31.72 % change on previous year -85.67 % change on previous year 427.31 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.2 % change on previous year -10.81 % change on previous year 59.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s -8.55 % change on previous year -45.09 % change on previous year 39.76 % change on previous year 6

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  3. 157 Nigeria -43.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 Lithuania -45.25 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Malawi -49.88 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina?
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate in Argentina was -45.09 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 964.01 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest key media freedoms, annual growth rate recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -624.71 % change on previous year in 1947.
How does Argentina rank for key media freedoms, annual growth rate?
Argentina ranks 158th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key media freedoms, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Key media freedoms, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 21,517 data points, 1790–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Key media freedoms. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.