In a survey conducted in Nigeria in 2020, the opinions on freedom of speech in the country seemed to be rather positive. Some 38 percent of the respondents believed to be completely free to express their thoughts in Nigeria. On the other hand, around 24 percent of the interviewees stated not to be very free to say what they thought.
In this country, how free are you to say what you think?
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Percentages slightly below or over 100 are due to rounding.
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Afrobarometer. (October 11, 2021). In this country, how free are you to say what you think? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/
Afrobarometer. "In this country, how free are you to say what you think?." Chart. October 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/
Afrobarometer. (2021). In this country, how free are you to say what you think?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/
Afrobarometer. "In This Country, How Free Are You to Say What You Think?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/
Afrobarometer, In this country, how free are you to say what you think? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
In this country, how free are you to say what you think? [Graph], Afrobarometer, October 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269249/opinions-on-freedom-of-speech-in-nigeria/