What is press freedom fh in South Africa?

Press freedom fh in South Africa was 1 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest press freedom fh recorded in South Africa?

The highest recorded value was 2 in 1994.

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.

South Africa ranks 61st out of 194 groups with data for 2016.

Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Press freedom fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Name: Press freedom fh in South Africa
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South Africa: Press freedom fh was 1 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)

Change on year

unchanged

Rank

61st

of 194 groups

All-time high

in 1994

All-time low

in 1979

Years of data

1979–2016

Source: Our World in Data.

The most recent figure for press freedom fh in South Africa is 1, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, press freedom fh in South Africa peaked at 2 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.

South Africa ranks 61st of 194 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0	0	0	1
1980s	0	0	0	8
1990s	1.6	1	2	10
2000s	1.9	1	2	10
2010s	1	1	1	7

What is press freedom fh in South Africa?: Press freedom fh in South Africa was 1 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest press freedom fh recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 2 in 1994.
What is the lowest press freedom fh recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
How does South Africa rank for press freedom fh?: South Africa ranks 61st out of 194 groups with data for 2016.
Is press freedom fh rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Press freedom fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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