Press Freedom

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This sub-indicator assesses the degree of freedom enjoyed by journalists, taking into account abuses and acts of violence against journalists. The criteria evaluated are as follows: pluralism, media independence, media environment and self-censorship, legislative framework, transparency, and the quality of the infrastructure that supports the production of news and information.

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Top 10 countries

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(2021)
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('12-'21)

Bottom 10 countries

Score
(2021)
Change
('12-'21)

Most improved countries

Score
(2021)
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('12-'21)

Most deteriorated countries

Score
(2021)
Change
('12-'21)
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