World Press Freedom Index 2023

India ranked 161 out of 180 countries on World Press Freedom Index 2023. It is released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) every year.

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Norway, Ireland and Denmark are top three countries on list of Press freedom Index. North Korea, China, and Vietnam are bottom three nations on the Press freedom Index

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India is among the 31 countries where the situation for journalists is “very serious”.

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WPFI is based on 5 indicators: Political, Economic, Legislative, social, and Security indicator.

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