Countries ranked by Press Freedom: Economic
Politics & Governance
Countries ranked by press freedom economic context score. Measures economic pressures that may limit media independence. Source: RSF.
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Ranked by Press Freedom: Economic
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 |
 MT
Malta
|
51/100 | 2025 |
| #52 |
 QA
Qatar
|
51/100 | 2025 |
| #53 |
 TL
East Timor
|
51/100 | 2025 |
| #54 |
 MK
North Macedonia
|
50/100 | 2025 |
| #55 |
 BF
Burkina Faso
|
50/100 | 2025 |
| #56 |
 IT
Italy
|
50/100 | 2025 |
| #57 |
 CI
Ivory Coast
|
50/100 | 2025 |
| #58 |
 MU
Mauritius
|
50/100 | 2025 |
| #59 |
 MR
Mauritania
|
49/100 | 2025 |
| #60 |
 MY
Malaysia
|
49/100 | 2025 |
| #61 |
 BZ
Belize
|
48/100 | 2025 |
| #62 |
 GY
Guyana
|
48/100 | 2025 |
| #63 |
 BN
Brunei
|
48/100 | 2025 |
| #64 |
 HU
Hungary
|
48/100 | 2025 |
| #65 |
 BR
Brazil
|
47/100 | 2025 |
| #66 |
 KM
Comoros
|
47/100 | 2025 |
| #67 |
 GN
Guinea
|
47/100 | 2025 |
| #68 |
 GM
Gambia
|
46/100 | 2025 |
| #69 |
 SL
Sierra Leone
|
46/100 | 2025 |
| #70 |
 TH
Thailand
|
46/100 | 2025 |
| #71 |
 RO
Romania
|
45/100 | 2025 |
| #72 |
 GH
Ghana
|
45/100 | 2025 |
| #73 |
 HK
Hong Kong
|
45/100 | 2025 |
| #74 |
 HR
Croatia
|
44/100 | 2025 |
| #75 |
 ML
Mali
|
44/100 | 2025 |
| #76 |
 EC
Ecuador
|
44/100 | 2025 |
| #77 |
 TD
Chad
|
44/100 | 2025 |
| #78 |
 NE
Niger
|
43/100 | 2025 |
| #79 |
 NP
Nepal
|
43/100 | 2025 |
| #80 |
 NG
Nigeria
|
43/100 | 2025 |
| #81 |
 UY
Uruguay
|
43/100 | 2025 |
| #82 |
 ZM
Zambia
|
43/100 | 2025 |
| #83 |
 SN
Senegal
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #84 |
 PG
Papua New Guinea
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #85 |
 SA
Saudi Arabia
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #86 |
 TZ
Tanzania
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #87 |
 CL
Chile
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #88 |
 SS
South Sudan
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #89 |
 CY
Cyprus
|
42/100 | 2025 |
| #90 |
 LR
Liberia
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #91 |
 SV
El Salvador
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #92 |
 MZ
Mozambique
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #93 |
 CF
Central African Republic
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #94 |
 CG
Congo
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #95 |
 MW
Malawi
|
41/100 | 2025 |
| #96 |
 BG
Bulgaria
|
40/100 | 2025 |
| #97 |
 OM
Oman
|
40/100 | 2025 |
| #98 |
 KG
Kyrgyzstan
|
40/100 | 2025 |
| #99 |
 PY
Paraguay
|
40/100 | 2025 |
| #100 |
 PH
Philippines
|
40/100 | 2025 |
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