Countries with the least perceived media freedom worldwide in 2018

This statistic shows the countries with the least perceived media freedom according to citizens of those countries worldwide in 2018. The findings reveal that just 18 percent of respondents from Gabon agreed that their media has a lot of freedom, making it the country with the least perceived media freedom in the world. Whilst agreement that media freedom in their country was low among several African countries, Singapore, Ukraine, Belarus and Turkey also featured in the ranking, with fewer than 35 percent of respondents in each country perceiving their media to have a good amount of freedom.

本统计数据揭示了2018年全球各国公民对媒体自由感知度最低的国家情况。研究发现，仅有18%的加蓬受访者认为他们的媒体拥有大量自由，使其成为世界上媒体自由感知度最低的国家。尽管在多个非洲国家中，对国家媒体自由度低的认知较为普遍，新加坡、乌克兰、白俄罗斯和土耳其亦跻身排名之中，但每个国家的受访者中，认为其媒体拥有相当自由度的比例均不足35%。