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Americas: internet freedom in selected countries 2018
Americas: internet freedom in selected countries 2018
Degree of internet freedom in the Americas according to the Freedom House Index 2018, by country (index points)
The statistic shows the degree of Internet freedom in selected American countries. According to the Freedom House Index, Venezuela occupied the penultimate place in internet freedom with 63 index points in 2017. Canada was ranked first with 15 index points.
Degree of internet freedom in the Americas according to the Freedom House Index 2018, by country (index points)
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| Index points | |
|---|---|
| Canada | 15 |
| United States | 22 |
| Argentina | 28 |
| Brazil | 31 |
| Colombia | 31 |
| Ecuador | 40 |
| Mexico | 40 |
| Venezuela | 66 |
| Cuba | 79 |
| Index points | |
|---|---|
| Canada | 15 |
| United States | 22 |
| Argentina | 28 |
| Brazil | 31 |
| Colombia | 31 |
| Ecuador | 40 |
| Mexico | 40 |
| Venezuela | 66 |
| Cuba | 79 |
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The statistic shows the degree of Internet freedom in selected American countries. According to the Freedom House Index, Venezuela occupied the penultimate place in internet freedom with 63 index points in 2017. Canada was ranked first with 15 index points.
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- November 2018
- Region
- North America, Central and South America
- Survey time period
- June 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018
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0 = most free, 100 = least free
Ratings are determined through an examination of three broad categories: obstacles to access, limits on content as well as violations of user rights.
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0 = most free, 100 = least free
Ratings are determined through an examination of three broad categories: obstacles to access, limits on content as well as violations of user rights.
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