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Press freedom in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Press freedom was 0 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0
in 1992
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Press freedom in Uzbekistan, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 0

Source: Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for press freedom in Uzbekistan is 0, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, press freedom in Uzbekistan peaked at 0 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.

That places Uzbekistan 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 0 0 8
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is press freedom in Uzbekistan?
Press freedom in Uzbekistan was 0 in 2016, according to Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest press freedom recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
What is the lowest press freedom recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
How does Uzbekistan rank for press freedom?
Uzbekistan ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Press freedom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Press freedom
Source
Freedom House (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 6,417 data points, 1979–2016
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Based on the classification and data by Freedom House. It captures the legal, political, and economic environment of the press.