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Question: How important is it to have the following things in our country? - people can use the internet without state/ government censorship
Choices: "Very important" "Somewhat important" "Not too important" "Not important at all"
Data: % of "Very important" "Somewhat important"
Period:
Area:
34 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Hungary97.1%
2 Spain97.0%
3 Sweden95.5%
4 United States95.4%
5 Netherlands95.1%
6 Germany94.6%
7 Argentina94.2%
8 Canada94.1%
9 Czech Republic93.6%
10 Greece93.5%
11 Bulgaria93.3%
12 France92.8%
13 Republic of Korea92.1%
14 United Kingdom91.5%
15 Poland91.3%
16 Australia 89.8%
17 Ukraine89.7%
18 Slovakia89.6%
19 Italy88.0%
20 Mexico87.8%
21 Lithuania87.5%
22 Japan87.0%
23 Turkiye86.8%
24 Philippines84.5%
25 Brazil80.5%
25 Russian Federation80.5%
27 Nigeria79.7%
28 India74.3%
28 South Africa74.3%
30 Indonesia70.1%
31 Israel69.7%
32 Kenya58.7%
33 Tunisia47.5%
34 Lebanon46.4%

Note
Don't know/ Refused are excluded.

No data for 204 countries.

Source
Pew Research Center "Global Attitudes Survey" Spring 2019.

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 5.617920 X +1.227
Correlation coefficient (r)0.712
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.507

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data33
Regression equation
Y = 97050.413339 X -55608.190
Correlation coefficient (r)0.510
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.260

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 25.530390 X +54.386
Correlation coefficient (r)0.470
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.221

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = -2.731935 X +4.138
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.461
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data34
Regression equation
Y = 8.536690 X +2.397
Correlation coefficient (r)0.194
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038