China has the most jailed journalists worldwide

There are 220 journalists in jail across the world, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. China has jailed the most, 44, ahead of Iran with 30 and Eritrea with 23.

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This chart shows countries with the highest number of jailed journalists in 2014.

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Gross domestic product (GDP) of China 1985-2029
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in China 1985-2029
Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in China 2023, by region
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Caribbean: prison population rates 2024, by country
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Prison population rates in Latin America & the Caribbean 2024, by country
Prison population rates in Central America and Mexico 2024, by country

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