Worldwide new internet restrictions 2021-2023, by region

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Apr 4, 2024
In 2023, 76 new restrictions on internet usage were placed worldwide. Asia ranked first by the number of new restrictions, with roughly 55 cases originating from the region. This number has decreased almost twice since 2021. In Africa, on the other hand, the number of new restrictions saw a slight increase in 2023 compared to the previous year.

Number of new cases of internet restriction worldwide from 2021 to 2023, by region

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February 2024

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Worldwide

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2021 and 2023

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