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Rank of Press Freedom Index - Press Freedom Index - Actionable Governance Indicators
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Rank of Press Freedom Index - Press Freedom Index - Actionable Governance Indicators (2009)
Rank
Country
Value
1
Eritrea
175
2
South Korea
174
3
North Korea
174
4
Turkmenistan
173
5
Iran
172
6
Burma
171
7
Cuba
170
8
Laos
169
9
China
168
10
Yemen
167
11
Vietnam
166
12
Syria
165
13
Somalia
164
14
Sri Lanka
162
15
Uzbekistan
160
16
Pakistan
159
17
Rwanda
157
18
Libya
156
19
Tunisia
154
20
Russia
153
21
Fiji
152
22
Belarus
151
23
Afghanistan
149
24
Sudan
148
25
Azerbaijan
146
26
Democratic Republic of the Congo
146
27
Iraq
145
28
Swaziland
144
29
Egypt
143
30
Kazakhstan
142
31
Algeria
141
32
Ethiopia
140
33
Niger
139
34
Gambia
137
35
Mexico
137
36
Zimbabwe
136
37
Nigeria
135
38
Madagascar
134
39
Chad
132
40
Malaysia
131
41
Thailand
130
42
Gabon
129
43
Honduras
128
44
Morocco
127
45
Colombia
126
46
Kyrgyzstan
125
47
Venezuela
124
48
Turkey
122
49
Philippines
122
50
Bangladesh
121
51
Angola
119
52
Nepal
118
53
Cambodia
117
54
Republic of the Congo
116
55
Sierra Leone
115
56
Moldova
114
57
Tajikistan
113
58
Jordan
112
59
Armenia
111
60
Djibouti
110
61
Cameroon
109
62
Guatemala
106
63
India
105
64
Burundi
103
65
Ivory Coast
103
66
Guinea
100
67
Mauritania
100
68
Indonesia
100
69
Lesotho
99
70
Dominican Republic
98
71
Zambia
97
72
Kenya
96
73
Bolivia
95
74
Guinea-Bissau
92
75
Mongolia
91
76
Senegal
89
77
Ukraine
89
78
Albania
88
79
Uganda
86
80
Peru
85
81
Ecuador
84
82
Comoros
82
83
Mozambique
82
84
Georgia
81
85
Central African Republic
80
86
El Salvador
79
87
Croatia
78
88
Montenegro
77
89
Nicaragua
76
90
Benin
72
91
Timor-Leste
72
92
Seychelles
72
93
Brazil
71
94
Bhutan
70
95
Bulgaria
68
96
Serbia
62
97
Togo
62
98
Tanzania
62
99
Liberia
62
100
Malawi
62
101
Botswana
62
102
Lebanon
61
103
Haiti
57
104
Burkina Faso
57
105
Papua New Guinea
56
106
Panama
55
107
Paraguay
54
108
Maldives
51
109
Mauritius
51
110
Romania
50
111
Argentina
47
112
Cape Verde
44
113
Suriname
42
114
Bosnia and Herzegovina
39
115
Guyana
39
116
Chile
39
117
Poland
37
118
Namibia
35
119
Macedonia
34
120
South Africa
33
121
Costa Rica
30
122
Mali
30
123
Uruguay
29
124
Ghana
27
125
Jamaica
23
126
Latvia
13
127
Lithuania
10
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