In 2022, Burkina Faso scored 37 points in the Global Expression Report (GxR). This was the lowest score throughout the period in review. This is likely due to the country facing multiple challenges regarding insecurity and violence from armed groups. GxR ranks countries based on the openness of the society, with a higher score being given to countries with more freedom of expression.
May 2024
Burkina Faso
2000 to 2023
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."
Further information regarding methodology is available on the dedicated web page by the source.
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