10 Countries with the Best Press Freedom Rankings in the World 2022: How Does Indonesia Fare?

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Monavia Ayu Rizaty 09/05/2022 10:50 WIB

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Reporters Without Borders (RSF)'s report shows that Norway ranked highest in the world for Press Freedom Index in 2022.

10 Countries with the Highest Press Freedom Index in the World (2022)

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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) recently released its 2022 World Press Freedom Index. Norway ranked highest globally, achieving the highest Press Freedom Index score.

Norway's score reached 92.65 points in 2022. According to the RSF report, the top five out of 180 countries on the list were dominated by Scandinavian nations.

Denmark ranked second with a Press Freedom Index score of 90.27 points, followed by Sweden with 88.84 points.

Estonia's Press Freedom Index score was reported as 88.83 points, and Finland scored 88.42 points.

Meanwhile, Indonesia ranked 117th with an index score of 49.27 points, down from 62.6 points the previous year.

RSF compiles the Press Freedom Index based on several factors, including legal, political, social, economic, and security considerations.

The following is a list of the top 10 countries with the highest Press Freedom Index scores in 2022:

1. Norway - 92.65 points
2. Denmark - 90.27 points
3. Sweden - 88.84 points
4. Estonia - 88.83 points
5. Finland - 88.42 points
6. Ireland - 88.3 points
7. Portugal - 87.07 points
8. Costa Rica - 85.92 points
9. Lithuania - 84.14 points
10. Liechtenstein - 84.03 points

(Read More: Journalists' Arrests in Russia Continue to Rise Since 2014)

Editor : Annissa Mutia

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