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🏆 COUNTRIES RANKED BY PRESS FREEDOM: LEGAL
Countries ranked by press freedom legal framework score. Measures the legal protections and restrictions on press freedom. Source: RSF.
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 71/100 | 2025 |
| #52 | 🇬🇦 Gabon | 71/100 | 2025 |
| #53 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 70/100 | 2025 |
| #54 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #55 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #56 | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #57 | 🇺🇸 United States | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #58 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #59 | 🇳🇵 Nepal | 69/100 | 2025 |
| #60 | 🇲🇺 Mauritius | 68/100 | 2025 |
| #61 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 68/100 | 2025 |
| #62 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 68/100 | 2025 |
| #63 | 🇫🇯 Fiji | 68/100 | 2025 |
| #64 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 68/100 | 2025 |
| #65 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 67/100 | 2025 |
| #66 | 🇦🇩 Andorra | 67/100 | 2025 |
| #67 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 67/100 | 2025 |
| #68 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 67/100 | 2025 |
| #69 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 67/100 | 2025 |
| #70 | 🇼🇸 Samoa | 66/100 | 2025 |
| #71 | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | 65/100 | 2025 |
| #72 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 65/100 | 2025 |
| #73 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | 65/100 | 2025 |
| #74 | 🇨🇱 Chile | 64/100 | 2025 |
| #75 | 🇧🇿 Belize | 64/100 | 2025 |
| #76 | 🇿🇲 Zambia | 64/100 | 2025 |
| #77 | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | 64/100 | 2025 |
| #78 | 🇳🇪 Niger | 64/100 | 2025 |
| #79 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 63/100 | 2025 |
| #80 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 63/100 | 2025 |
| #81 | 🇬🇲 Gambia | 63/100 | 2025 |
| #82 | 🇲🇼 Malawi | 63/100 | 2025 |
| #83 | 🇹🇴 Tonga | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #84 | 🇬🇳 Guinea | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #85 | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #86 | 🇨🇬 Congo | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #87 | 🇰🇲 Comoros | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #88 | 🇬🇾 Guyana | 62/100 | 2025 |
| #89 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 61/100 | 2025 |
| #90 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | 61/100 | 2025 |
| #91 | 🇰🇪 Kenya | 60/100 | 2025 |
| #92 | 🇲🇳 Mongolia | 60/100 | 2025 |
| #93 | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso | 59/100 | 2025 |
| #94 | 🇹🇩 Chad | 59/100 | 2025 |
| #95 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 59/100 | 2025 |
| #96 | 🇸🇳 Senegal | 58/100 | 2025 |
| #97 | 🇬🇪 Georgia | 58/100 | 2025 |
| #98 | 🇦🇴 Angola | 57/100 | 2025 |
| #99 | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | 57/100 | 2025 |
| #100 | 🇲🇻 Maldives | 56/100 | 2025 |