The index ranks 180 countries according to the level of freedom available to journalists

World press freedom ranking, 2017

Most freedom

Least freedom

43 US

Rank 1 Norway

153 Belarus

155 Turkey

40

UK

145 South Sudan

147 Mexico

103 Brazil

World press freedom ranking, 2017

Most freedom

Least freedom

148 Russia

22 Canada

Rank 1 Norway

153 Belarus

155 Turkey

No data

40 UK

43 US

14 Ireland

180

North

Korea

147 Mexico

8 Jamaica

145

South

Sudan

136

India

103 Brazil

50 Argentina

31 South Africa

19 Australia