List of sovereign states in Europe by Press Freedom Index

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This is a list and map of European countries by the Press Freedom Index for the year 2021. [1]

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Map

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Good situation (0 - 15)
Satisfactory situation (15.01 - 25)
Problematic situation (25.01 - 35)
Difficult situation (35.01 - 55)
Very serious situation (55.01 - 100) [2]

Table

Rank Country Index
1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 6.72
2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6.99
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7.24
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 8.57
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9.67
6Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 10.11
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 10.55
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 11.69
9Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 11.91
10Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 15.24
11Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 15.25
12Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 15.37
13Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 16.34
14Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 17.56
15Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 19.26
16Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 19.49
17Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 19.85
18Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 20.15
19Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 20.44
20Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 21.59
21Flag of France.svg  France 22.60
22Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 23.02
23Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 23.10
24Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 23.32
25Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 23.38
26Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23.39
27Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 24.91
28Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 27.95
29Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 28.34
30Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 28.64
31Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 28.83
32Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28.84
33Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 29.01
34Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 30.32
35Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 30.46
36Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 30.59
37Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 31.61
38Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 31.67
39Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31.76
40Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 32.03
41Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 32.96
42Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 34.33
43Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 37.29
44Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 48.71
45Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 49.79
46Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 50.28
47Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 50.82
48Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 58.77

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References

  1. ↑ Reporters Without Borders. Worldwide press freedom index 2021 Archived 2021-08-27 at the Wayback Machine .
  2. ↑ Reporters Without Borders. Press Freedom detailed methodology Archived 2021-08-14 at the Wayback Machine .
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