Ireland vs Japan: Press freedom
Ireland
2
in 2016
Japan
2
in 2016
Ireland rank
1st
Japan rank
1st
Press freedom over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2 against 2 in Japan, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Globally, Ireland ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 194 countries.
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About this data
Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.