Censorship by country
Censorship by country
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Afghanistan | Asia | 74 | 37.36 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Albania | Europe | 51 | 30.88 | — | — | — | — | — | Algeria | Africa | 62 | 36.54 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Andorra | Europe | 13 | 6.82 | — | — | — | — | — | Angola | Africa | 67 | 37.8 | — | — | — | — | — | Antigua and Barbuda | NAmerica | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Argentina | SAmerica | 50 | 25.67 | — | — | — | — | — | Armenia | Eurasia | 65 | 28.04 | — | sub | sel | sel | sel | Australia | Oceania | 21 | 15.24 | u | ne | ne | ne | ne | Austria | Europe | 21 | 9.4 | — | — | — | — | — | Azerbaijan | Eurasia | 80 | 47.73 | r | sel | sel | ne | ne | Bahamas | NAmerica | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bahrain | Asia | 84 | 62.75 | e,se | per | per | sel | sub | Bangladesh | Asia | 52 | 42.01 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Barbados | NAmerica | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Belarus | Europe | 93 | 48.35 | e | sel | sel | sel | sel | Belgium | Europe | 11 | 12.94 | — | — | — | — | — | Belize | NAmerica | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Benin | Africa | 34 | 28.33 | — | — | — | — | — | Bhutan | Asia | 58 | 28.42 | — | — | — | — | — | Bolivia | SAmerica | 47 | 32.8 | — | — | — | — | — | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe | 48 | 26.86 | — | — | — | — | — | Botswana | Africa | 40 | 22.91 | — | — | — | — | — | Brazil | SAmerica | 44 | 32.75 | — | — | — | — | — | Brunei | Asia | 75 | 35.45 | — | — | — | — | — | Bulgaria | Europe | 36 | 28.58 | — | — | — | — | — | Burkina Faso | Africa | 42 | 23.7 | — | — | — | — | — | Burma | Asia | 85 | 44.71 | e | sel | sub | ne | sel | Burundi | Africa | 72 | 38.02 | — | — | — | — | — | Cambodia | Asia | 63 | 41.81 | — | — | — | — | — | Cameroon | Africa | 68 | 34.78 | — | — | — | — | — | Canada | NAmerica | 19 | 12.69 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Cape Verde | Africa | 27 | 14.33 | — | — | — | — | — | Central African Republic | Africa | 62 | 26.61 | — | — | — | — | — | Chad | Africa | 75 | 34.87 | — | — | — | — | — | Chile | SAmerica | 31 | 26.24 | — | — | — | — | — | China | Asia | 85 | 73.07 | e,se | per | sub | per | sub | Colombia | SAmerica | 55 | 37.48 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Comoros | Africa | 48 | 24.52 | — | — | — | — | — | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Africa | 83 | 41.66 | — | — | — | — | — | Congo, Republic of the | Africa | 55 | 28.2 | — | — | — | — | — | Costa Rica | NAmerica | 19 | 12.08 | — | — | — | — | — | Côte d'Ivoire | Africa | 70 | 29.77 | — | — | — | — | — | Croatia | Europe | 40 | 26.61 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Cuba | NAmerica | 91 | 71.64 | e | nd | nd | nd | nd | Cyprus | Europe | 22 | 13.83 | — | — | — | — | — | Czech Republic | Europe | 19 | 10.17 | — | — | — | — | — | Denmark | Europe | 12 | 7.08 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Djibouti | Africa | 74 | 67.4 | — | — | — | — | — | Dominica | NAmerica | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Dominican Republic | NAmerica | 41 | 28.34 | — | — | — | — | — | East Timor | Asia | 35 | 28.72 | — | — | — | — | — | Ecuador | SAmerica | 58 | 34.69 | — | — | — | — | — | Egypt | Africa | 57 | 48.66 | u | ne | ne | ne | ne | El Salvador | NAmerica | 40 | 22.86 | — | — | — | — | — | Equatorial Guinea | Africa | 91 | 67.2 | — | — | — | — | — | Eritrea | Africa | 94 | 84.83 | u | — | — | — | — | Estonia | Europe | 18 | 9.26 | — | — | — | — | — | Ethiopia | Africa | 81 | 39.57 | — | per | ne | sel | sel | Fiji | Oceania | 58 | 32.69 | — | — | — | — | — | Finland | Europe | 10 | 6.38 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | France | Europe | 24 | 21.6 | u | ne | ne | ne | ne | Gabon | Africa | 70 | 28.69 | — | — | — | — | — | Gambia | Africa | 81 | 45.09 | — | — | — | — | — | Georgia | Eurasia | 52 | 30.09 | — | sel | ne | sel | ne | Germany | Europe | 17 | 10.24 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Ghana | Africa | 28 | 17.27 | — | — | — | — | — | Greece | Europe | 30 | 28.46 | — | — | — | — | — | Grenada | NAmerica | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Guatemala | NAmerica | 60 | 29.39 | — | ne | ye | ne | ne | Guinea | Africa | 62 | 28.49 | — | — | — | — | — | Guinea-Bissau | Africa | 57 | 28.94 | — | — | — | — | — | Guyana | SAmerica | 33 | 27.08 | — | — | — | — | — | Haiti | NAmerica | 50 | 24.09 | — | — | — | — | — | Honduras | NAmerica | 62 | 36.92 | — | — | — | — | — | Hong Kong | Asia | 33 | 26.16 | — | — | — | — | — | Hungary | Europe | 36 | 26.09 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Iceland | Europe | 14 | 8.49 | — | — | — | — | — | India | Asia | 37 | 41.22 | u | sel | sel | sel | sel | Indonesia | Asia | 49 | 41.05 | — | sel | sel | ne | sel | Iran | Asia | 92 | 73.4 | e,se | per | per | sub | per | Iraq | Asia | 69 | 44.67 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Ireland | Europe | 16 | 10.06 | — | — | — | — | — | Israel | Asia | 30 | 32.97 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Italy | Europe | 33 | 26.11 | — | ne | sel | ne | ne | Jamaica | NAmerica | 18 | 9.88 | — | — | — | — | — | Japan | Asia | 22 | 25.17 | — | — | — | — | — | Jordan | Asia | 63 | 38.47 | — | sel | ne | ne | ne | Kazakhstan | Eurasia | 81 | 55.08 | u | sel | sel | ne | ne | Kenya | Africa | 52 | 27.8 | — | — | — | — | — | Kiribati | Oceania | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Kosovo | Europe | 49 | 28.47 | — | — | — | — | — | Kuwait | Asia | 57 | 28.28 | — | sel | per | sel | per | Kyrgyzstan | Asia | 69 | 32.2 | — | sel | sel | ne | ne | Laos | Asia | 84 | 67.99 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Latvia | Europe | 27 | 22.89 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Lebanon | Asia | 51 | 30.15 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Lesotho | Africa | 49 | 28.36 | — | — | — | — | — | Liberia | Africa | 60 | 29.89 | — | — | — | — | — | Libya | Africa | 60 | 37.86 | r | sel | ne | ne | ne | Liechtenstein | Europe | 14 | 7.35 | — | — | — | — | — | Lithuania | Europe | 23 | 18.24 | — | — | — | — | — | Luxembourg | Europe | 12 | 6.68 | — | — | — | — | — | Macedonia | Europe | 54 | 34.27 | — | — | — | — | — | Madagascar | Africa | 63 | 28.62 | — | — | — | — | — | Malawi | Africa | 60 | 28.18 | — | — | — | — | — | Malaysia | Asia | 63 | 42.73 | u,r | ne | ne | ne | ne | Maldives | Asia | 51 | 31.1 | — | — | — | — | — | Mali | Africa | 24 | 30.03 | — | — | — | — | — | Malta | Europe | 22 | 23.3 | — | — | — | — | — | Marshall Islands | Oceania | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mauritania | Africa | 52 | 26.76 | — | sel | ne | ne | ne | Mauritius | Africa | 29 | 26.47 | — | — | — | — | — | Mexico | NAmerica | 62 | 45.3 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Micronesia | Oceania | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Moldova | Europe | 54 | 26.01 | — | sel | ne | ne | ne | Monaco | Europe | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mongolia | Asia | 37 | 29.93 | — | — | — | — | — | Montenegro | Europe | 35 | 32.97 | — | — | — | — | — | Morocco | Africa | 68 | 39.04 | — | ne | sel | sel | sel | Mozambique | Africa | 43 | 28.01 | — | — | — | — | — | Myanmar | Asia | 85 | 44.71 | e | sel | sub | ne | sel | Namibia | Africa | 32 | 12.5 | — | — | — | — | — | Nauru | Oceania | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nepal | Asia | 55 | 34.61 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Netherlands | Europe | 12 | 6.48 | — | — | — | — | — | New Zealand | Oceania | 17 | 8.38 | — | — | — | — | — | Nicaragua | NAmerica | 49 | 28.31 | — | — | — | — | — | Niger | Africa | 49 | 23.08 | — | — | — | — | — | Nigeria | Africa | 50 | 34.11 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | North Korea | Asia | 97 | 83.9 | e | nd | nd | nd | nd | Northern Cyprus | Europe | — | 29.34 | — | — | — | — | — | Norway | Europe | 10 | 6.52 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Oman | Asia | 71 | 41.51 | — | sel | per | ne | sub | Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States | NAmerica | — | 19.72 | — | — | — | — | — | Pakistan | Asia | 63 | 51.31 | r | sel | sel | sub | sel | Palau | Oceania | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Palestinian territories | Asia | 83 | 43.09 | — | ne | sub | ne | ne | Panama | NAmerica | 46 | 32.95 | — | — | — | — | — | Papua New Guinea | Oceania | 27 | 22.97 | — | — | — | — | — | Paraguay | SAmerica | 60 | 28.78 | — | — | — | — | — | Peru | SAmerica | 44 | 31.87 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Philippines | Asia | 42 | 43.11 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Poland | Europe | 25 | 13.11 | — | — | — | — | — | Portugal | Europe | 17 | 16.75 | — | — | — | — | — | Qatar | Asia | 67 | 32.86 | — | sel | per | sel | per | Romania | Europe | 41 | 23.05 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Russia | Eurasia | 80 | 43.42 | u,r | sel | sel | ne | ne | Rwanda | Africa | 82 | 55.46 | r | — | — | — | — | Saint Kitts and Nevis | NAmerica | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Saint Lucia | NAmerica | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | NAmerica | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Samoa | Oceania | 29 | 23.84 | — | — | — | — | — | San Marino | Europe | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | São Tomé and Príncipe | Africa | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Saudi Arabia | Asia | 84 | 56.88 | e | sub | per | sel | per | Senegal | Africa | 55 | 26.19 | — | — | — | — | — | Serbia | Europe | 35 | 26.59 | — | — | — | — | — | Seychelles | Africa | 56 | 29.19 | — | — | — | — | — | Sierra Leone | Africa | 49 | 26.35 | — | — | — | — | — | Singapore | Asia | 67 | 43.43 | — | ne | sel | ne | ne | Slovakia | Europe | 21 | 13.25 | — | — | — | — | — | Slovenia | Europe | 25 | 20.49 | — | — | — | — | — | Solomon Islands | Oceania | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Somalia | Africa | 84 | 73.59 | — | — | — | — | — | South Africa | Africa | 34 | 24.56 | — | — | — | — | — | South Korea | Asia | 32 | 24.48 | u | ne | sel | per | ne | South Sudan | Africa | 59 | 36.2 | — | — | — | — | — | Spain | Europe | 24 | 20.5 | — | — | — | — | — | Sri Lanka | Asia | 72 | 56.59 | u,r | ne | ne | ne | ne | Sudan | Africa | 78 | 70.06 | — | sel | sub | ne | sub | Suriname | SAmerica | 23 | 18.19 | — | — | — | — | — | Swaziland | Africa | 76 | 46.76 | — | — | — | — | — | Sweden | Europe | 10 | 9.23 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Switzerland | Europe | 12 | 9.94 | — | — | — | — | — | Syria | Asia | 89 | 78.53 | e,se | per | sel | sel | per | Taiwan | Asia | 25 | 23.82 | — | — | — | — | — | Tajikistan | Asia | 79 | 35.71 | — | sel | ne | ne | ne | Tanzania | Africa | 49 | 27.34 | — | — | — | — | — | Thailand | Asia | 60 | 38.6 | u | sel | sel | ne | sel | Timor-Leste | Asia | 35 | 28.72 | — | — | — | — | — | Togo | Africa | 69 | 28.45 | — | — | — | — | — | Tonga | Oceania | 29 | 26.7 | — | — | — | — | — | Trinidad and Tobago | NAmerica | 25 | 23.12 | — | — | — | — | — | Tunisia | Africa | 51 | 39.93 | u | ne | ne | ne | ne | Turkey | Eurasia | 55 | 46.56 | u | sel | sel | ne | sel | Turkmenistan | Asia | 96 | 79.14 | e | per | sel | sel | sel | Tuvalu | Oceania | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Uganda | Africa | 57 | 31.69 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Ukraine | Europe | 59 | 36.79 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | United Arab Emirates | Asia | 72 | 33.49 | u | sub | per | sel | per | United Kingdom | Europe | 21 | 16.89 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | United States | NAmerica | 18 | 18.22 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Uruguay | SAmerica | 26 | 15.92 | — | — | — | — | — | Uzbekistan | Asia | 95 | 60.39 | e | per | sel | sel | sel | Vanuatu | Oceania | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Venezuela | SAmerica | 76 | 34.44 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne | Vietnam | Asia | 84 | 71.78 | e,se | per | sel | sel | sub | Yemen | Asia | 83 | 69.22 | — | sub | per | sel | sub | Zambia | Africa | 60 | 27.93 | — | — | — | — | — | Zimbabwe | Africa | 80 | 38.12 | — | ne | ne | ne | ne