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Freedom House
Freedom on the Net
Charts and Graphs of Key Findings
* A green-colored bar represents a status of“ F r e e ,” a yellow-colored one, the status of“Partly Free,” and a
purple-colored one, the status of “Not Free” on the Freedom of the Net Index.
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Freedom House
Freedom on the Net
Freedom on the Net: Main Score Table
Country
Freedom
on the Net
Status
Freedom on
the NetTotal
Score
0-100 Points
A Subtotal:
Obstacles to
Access
0-25 Points
B Subtotal:
Limits on
Content
0-35 Points
C Subtotal:
Violations of
User Rights
0-40 Points
Estonia
Free
10
2
2
6
UK
Free
20
0
6
14
South
Africa
Free
21
6
7
8
Brazil
Free
26
5
8
13
Kenya
Partly Free
31
10
12
9
India
Partly Free
34
11
8
15
Georgia
Partly Free
40
13
15
12
Malaysia
Partly Free
40
8
12
20
Turkey
Partly Free
40
11
13
16
Egypt
Partly Free
45
8
11
26
Russia
Partly Free
51
11
17
23
Iran
Not Free
74
19
24
31
China
Not Free
78
18
27
33
Tunisia
Not Free
78
20
27
31
Cuba
Not Free
90
25
32
33
Subtotal Category Explanations:
A Subtotal—Obstacles to Access (0-25 points): Infrastructure, blocking of technology, regulatory framework
B Subtotal—Limits on Content (0-35 points): Censorship, other manipulation of content, blogosphere
diversity and mobilization
C Subtotal—Violations of User Rights (0-40 points): Legal environment, surveillance, extra-legal attacks
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Freedom House
Freedom on the Net
Freedom on the Net:
Comparison of Obstacles to Access Results
Country
Freedom
on the Net
Status
A Subtotal:
Obstacles to
Access
0-25 Points
UK
Free
0
Estonia
Free
2
Brazil
Free
5
South
Africa
Free
6
Malaysia
Partly Free
8
Egypt
Partly Free
8
Kenya
Partly Free
10
India
Partly Free
11
Turkey
Partly Free
11
Russia
Partly Free
11
Georgia
Partly Free
13
China
Not Free
18
Iran
Not Free
19
Tunisia
Not Free
20
Cuba
Not Free
25
A Subtotal—Obstacles to Access (0-25 points):
Infrastructure, blocking of technology, regulatory framework
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