According to theGlobal Freedom Indexby Democratic watchdog organization Freedom House,Iranscored just 11 points out of 100 in 2024, which is one point worse off than in 2023 and categorizes the country as “not free”. This index is considered a key barometer for democracy, analyzing the worl...
An index that measures the relative freedom of the countries in the world. The Index looks at economic freedom, political freedom, and freedom of the press.
As part of the literature study, the Index of Economic Freedom, the Economic Freedom of the World Index and the Freedom in the World Index were studied and applied to South Africa. An empirical analysis was conducted, cross-correlation functions were estimated, and Granger causality functions, ...
On the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) (3rd May), the World Press Freedom Index 2023 was published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).India ranked 161st among the 180 countries with a score of 36.62. In 2022, India’s rank was 150.What is World Press Freedom Day?
Freedomintheworld •Descriptionofthesurvey 这个调查经常被研究人员用Itisoftenusedby于衡量民主及相关事宜，与researchersinorderto其他几个衡量民主的方法一measuredemocracyand起，比如说民主政治数据系列。correlateshighlywith它是RaymondGastil在1973severalothermeasuresof年推出的。democracylikethePolitydataseries.Itwas...
In 2024, Iceland was the worldwide leader in terms of internet freedom. The country ranked first with 94 index points in the Freedom House Index, where each country received a numerical score from 100 (the freest) to 0 (the least free). Estonia ranked second with a 92 index points, fol...
The Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index is extensively used in academic research to show how economic freedom relates to a wide array of economic and social outcomes. Given this, it is important that researchers understand the goal of the index and how to properly utilize this index in...
The bottom 10 countries ranking in the World Press Freedom Index are – North Korea, China, Vietnam, Iran, Turkmenistan, Syria, Eritrea, Myanmar, Cuba, Bahrain. India’s Rank In World Freedom Index India has been steadily ranking dismally in the World Press Freedom Index. In fact, it had...
The2024 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), was released today. This year, the agency highlights a “worrying decline in support and respect for media autonomy and an increase in pressure from the state or other political actors.” This is based on the fact...
Norway had the best press freedom index score in Europe in 2024 at 91.98, while the country with the worst score was Russia at just 29.86. The index presents an overview of the plurality and independence of the media and how safe and free it is for journalist to do their job, with high...