Freedom of Press / Safety of Journalists
WorldGeopoliticalFreedom of Press and Safety of Journalist by country using the global index score. A higher score indicates more freedom and safety
RSF (Reporters Without Borders)A country maps indicates scores between 85 and 95 as light yellow includes much of north Europe. Scores between 70 and 84 are indicated in dark yellow and includes North America, Western Europe, and South Africa. Scores between 40 and 69 are indicated in light pink and includes much of Africa, South America, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia. Scores between 22 and 39 are in dark red and includes much of South Asia and Southwest Asia, China, Russia, and Venezuela.
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Class | Rank | Global Index Score | Class | Rank | Children per woman | Boreal forests/taiga | Deserts and xeric shrublands | Flooded grasslands and savannas | Mangroves | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub | Montane grasslands and shrublands | Rock and ice | Tundra | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests | Temperate coniferous forests | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands | Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests | Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands | Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests | Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests | |
| 7.43% | 100% | 63.1% | 21.0% | 4.15% | 41.7% | 93.1% | |||||||||||||||
| 3.27% | 4.97% | 9.44% | 12.9% | 43.9% | 40.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| 60.4% | 7.22% | 5.20% | 2.81% | 40.6% | |||||||||||||||||
| 2.53% | 23.5% | 1.31% | 22.5% | 4.06% | 28.6% | 6.61% | 12.9% | 15.0% | 15.4% | 14.8% | |||||||||||
| 53.6% | 37.2% | 28.5% | 8.24% | 2.02% | 6.81% | ||||||||||||||||
| 58.4% | 48.6% | 9.84% | 33.0% | 56.8% | 9.77% | 30.1% | 9.84% | ||||||||||||||
| 8.84% | 1.87% | 2.31% | 18.4% | 11.4% | 2.67% | 13.1% | 48.0% | 30.2% | 26.1% | 5.47% | 49.3% | ||||||||||
| 100% | 64.0% | 81.6% | 18.4% | 100% | 35.5% | 18.8% | 87.1% | ||||||||||||||
| 28.5% | 18.2% | 1.13% | 1.00% | 3.15% | 29.7% | 11.0% | 9.56% | 12.6% | 22.5% | 19.0% | 13.5% | ||||||||||
| 35.9% | 10.5% | 5.61% | 1.60% | 3.77% | 4.09% | 1.63% | 31.0% | 36.6% | |||||||||||||
| 2.21% | 1.32% | 1.73% | 2.47% | 15.8% | 83.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| 82.0% | 6.93% | 20.0% | 6.94% | 26.5% | 6.01% | 9.99% | |||||||||||||||
| 34.7% | 6.20% | 2.51% | 8.09% | 14.4% | 60.5% | 14.1% | 28.0% | ||||||||||||||