In 2023, Estonia led the ranking of Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in the Global Expression Report (GxR), with a score of 92. Czechia and Latvia followed with scores of 89 and 87, respectively. Belarus was at the bottom of the ranking with a score of one. The most significant decline in the score compared to the previous year was observed in Russia, Hungary, and Romania. A higher GxR score indicates a more open society with greater freedom of expression.
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The source adds the following information regarding the metric: "The Global Expression Report’s metric (the GxR Metric) tracks freedom of expression across the world. In 161 countries, 25 indicators were used to create an overall freedom of expression score for every country, on a scale of 1 to 100 which places it in an expression category."
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Article 19. (May 20, 2024). Global expression report (GxR) metric score in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2021 to 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/
Article 19. "Global expression report (GxR) metric score in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2021 to 2023, by country." Chart. May 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/
Article 19. (2024). Global expression report (GxR) metric score in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2021 to 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/
Article 19. "Global Expression Report (Gxr) Metric Score in Central and Eastern Europe (Cee) from 2021 to 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/
Article 19, Global expression report (GxR) metric score in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2021 to 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Global expression report (GxR) metric score in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2021 to 2023, by country [Graph], Article 19, May 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1328764/gxr-score-in-central-and-eastern-europe/