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Second world press freedom ranking
Reporters sans frontières (RSF)
October 20, 2003

Country

Note

1

Finland

0,50

-

Iceland

0,50

-

Netherlands

0,50

-

Norway

0,50

5

Denmark

1,00

-

Trinidad and Tobago

1,00

7

Belgium

1,17

8

Germany

1,33

9

Sweden

1,50

10

Canada

1,83

11

Latvia

2,25

12

Czech Republic

2,50

-

Estonia

2,50

-

Slovakia

2,50

-

Switzerland

2,50

16

Austria

2,75

17

Ireland

2,83

-

Lithuania

2,83

-

New Zealand

2,83

20

Slovenia

3,00

21

Hungary

3,33

-

Jamaica

3,33

-

South Africa

3,33

24

Costa Rica

3,83

25

Uruguay

4,00

26

France

4,17

27

United Kingdom

4,25

28

Portugal

5,17

29

Benin

5,25

30

Timor-Leste

5,50

31

Greece

6,00

-

United States of America (American territory)

6,00

33

Poland

6,17

34

Albania

6,50

-

Bulgaria

6,50

-

Nicaragua

6,50

37

Bosnia and Herzegovina

6,83

-

Chile

6,83

-

El Salvador

6,83

40

Paraguay

7,17

41

Mauritius

7,25

42

Ecuador

7,67

-

Spain

7,67

44

Israel (Israeli territory)

8,00

-

Japan

8,00

46

Madagascar

8,17

47

Cape Verde

8,25

48

Ghana

8,75

49

South Korea

9,17

50

Australia

9,25

51

Bolivia

9,67

-

Macedonia

9,67

53

Italy

9,75

-

Panama

9,75

55

Peru

10,25

56

Hong-Kong

11,00

-

Mali

11,00

-

Namibia

11,00

59

Fiji

11,50

-

Romania

11,50

61

Taïwan

12,00

62

Botswana

13,00

63

Congo

14,00

-

Mozambique

14,00

65

Honduras

14,17

66

Senegal

14,50

67

Argentina

15,17

68

Niger

15,75

69

Croatia

16,50

-

Tanzania

16,50

71

Brazil

16,75

72

Dominican Republic

17,00

73

Georgia

17,33

74

Mexico

17,67

75

Lesotho

17,75

76

Burkina Faso

18,00

77

Gambia

18,25

-

Mongolia

18,25

79

Comoros

18,50

-

Kenya

18,50

81

Cambodia

19,50

82

Thailand

19,67

83

Cyprus

20,83

84

Malawi

21,00

85

Serbia and Montenegro

21,33

86

Zambia

23,25

87

Sierra Leone

23,50

88

Chad

24,00

89

Sri Lanka

24,83

90

Armenia

25,17

91

Uganda

25,75

92

Burundi

26,25

93

Seychelles

26,75

94

Moldova

27,00

95

Togo

27,50

96

Venezuela

27,83

97

Angola

28,00

98

Cameroon

30,50

99

Guatemala

30,83

100

Haiti

31,00

101

Gabon

31,25

102

Kuwait

31,33

103

Nigeria

31,50

104

Kyrgyzstan

32,00

-

Malaysia

32,00

106

Lebanon

32,50

107

Central African Republic

32,75

108

Algeria

33,00

109

Guinea

33,17

110

Egypt

34,25

-

Indonesia

34,25

-

Rwanda

34,25

113

Azerbaijan

34,50

-

Tajikistan

34,50

115

Qatar

35,00

-

Turkey

35,00

117

Bahrain

35,17

118

Guinea-Bissau

35,25

-

Philippines

35,25

120

Djibouti

35,50

121

Mauritania

36,67

122

United Arab Emirates

37,00

-

Jordan

37,00

124

Ethiopia

37,50

-

Iraq

37,50

-

Swaziland

37,50

127

Democratic Republic of Congo

38,50

128

India

39,00

-

Pakistan

39,00

130

Palestinian Authority

39,25

131

Morocco

39,67

132

Liberia

40,00

-

Ukraine

40,00

134

Afghanistan

40,17

135

United States of America (in Iraq)

41,00

136

Yemen

41,83

137

Côte d'Ivoire

42,17

138

Kazakhstan

42,50

139

Equatorial Guinea

44,75

140

Somalia

45,00

141

Zimbabwe

45,50

142

Sudan

45,75

143

Bangladesh

46,50

144

Singapore

47,33

145

Maldives

47,50

146

Israel (Occupied Territories)

49,00

147

Colombia

49,17

148

Russia

49,50

149

Tunisia

50,83

150

Nepal

51,50

151

Belarus

52,00

152

Oman

57,75

153

Libya

60,00

154

Uzbekistan

61,50

155

Syria

67,50

156

Saudi Arabia

71,50

157

Bhutan

77,33

158

Turkmenistan

82,83

159

Vietnam

89,17

160

Iran

89,33

161

China

91,25

162

Eritrea

91,50

163

Laos

94,83

164

Burma

95,50

165

Cuba

97,83

166

North Korea

99,50

 

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