Quarterly and annual rankings of 200 countries and territories, including all 193 UN members, based on how they are described in major media. Perceptions of countries in media tend to fluctuate more in quarterly than annual rankings.

Rank Country Score Mentions 1   SINGAPORE 90.853 65,270 2   MALAYSIA 85.810 142,655 3   KUWAIT 75.109 31,772 4   SOUTH KOREA 73.660 142,453 5   IRELAND 71.727 262,629 6   CANADA 71.271 265,283 7   HONG KONG 71.265 37,980 8   CZECH REPUBLIC 70.695 37,583 9   UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 70.325 30,857 10   QATAR 68.715 23,101 11   NEW ZEALAND 66.888 248,900 12   AUSTRALIA 66.181 755,615 13   FRANCE 65.930 340,721 14   SOUTH AFRICA 64.780 95,063 15   UNITED KINGDOM 64.296 1,251,403 16   FINLAND 63.556 17,135 17   CHINA 63.298 471,850 18   INDIA 63.213 636,385 19   MONACO 63.155 6,858 20   TAIWAN 62.493 20,445 21   AUSTRIA 62.326 17,643 22   SWITZERLAND 61.303 66,189 23   DENMARK 61.203 26,156 24   JAMAICA 60.602 9,600 25   NETHERLANDS 59.770 52,755 26   PERU 59.532 10,710 27   KAZAKHSTAN 58.869 6,271 28   SLOVAKIA 58.362 9,551 29   NEPAL 57.945 21,137 30   GERMANY 57.577 246,244 31   ARGENTINA 57.175 26,958 32   MONGOLIA 57.070 3,743 33   SPAIN 56.976 253,779 34   BRUNEI 56.468 2,115 35   BARBADOS 56.193 1,612 36   ITALY 56.111 226,793 37   GRENADA 55.694 2,680 38   LUXEMBOURG 55.447 5,024 39   BELGIUM 55.270 28,843 40   CROATIA 55.243 9,432 41   GUINEA 55.095 4,879 42   SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 54.920 928 43   CAYMAN ISLANDS 54.889 2,399 44   URUGUAY 54.882 4,655 45   ANDORRA 54.855 3,746 46   BOTSWANA 54.755 1,513 47   GUYANA 54.737 5,148 48   OMAN 54.592 7,229 49   ESTONIA 54.537 4,516 50   NAMIBIA 54.518 2,573 51   AZERBAIJAN 54.508 2,732 52   UNITED STATES 54.485 3,688,095 53   MOZAMBIQUE 54.407 1,892 54   MALDIVES 54.301 1,397 55   FIJI 54.169 17,422 56   THAILAND 53.907 196,471 57   LAOS 53.782 5,094 58   VANUATU 53.638 1,999 59   MONTENEGRO 53.396 2,153 60   SLOVENIA 53.390 3,211 61   ZAMBIA 53.321 2,374 62   MACEDONIA (F.Y.R.O.M.) 53.295 2,224 63   COSTA RICA 53.199 2,893 64   NAURU 53.100 2,248 65   TIMOR-LESTE 52.967 789 66   SENEGAL 52.678 2,769 67   SWEDEN 52.671 35,550 68   MAURITIUS 52.653 2,260 69   CHILE 52.460 12,089 70   SAINT LUCIA 52.367 568 71   ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 52.220 1,504 72   GABON 52.218 787 73   MOROCCO 52.162 13,819 74   TURKMENISTAN 52.040 927 75   HUNGARY 52.028 17,390 76   SRI LANKA 51.923 29,233 77   BANGLADESH 51.908 22,041 78   SAMOA 51.878 7,591 79   SURINAME 51.832 530 80   TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 51.696 2,779 81   MALAWI 51.614 1,359 82   LITHUANIA 51.613 4,356 83   LESOTHO 51.610 449 84   ETHIOPIA 51.561 6,827 85   LIECHTENSTEIN 51.523 896 86   PARAGUAY 51.339 2,206 87   MADAGASCAR 51.223 1,224 88   COLOMBIA 51.182 13,993 89   MOLDOVA 51.140 883 90   SAN MARINO 51.090 758 91   UZBEKISTAN 51.061 3,706 92   BELIZE 51.043 652 93   GIBRALTAR 50.997 987 94   CAPE VERDE 50.992 428 95   INDONESIA 50.964 126,791 96   ECUADOR 50.919 5,144 97   GAMBIA 50.850 446 98   LATVIA 50.848 3,414 99   JORDAN 50.772 36,231 100   SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 50.712 127

Rank Country Score Mentions 101   EQUATORIAL GUINEA 50.673 854 102   CYPRUS 50.617 5,911 103   SOUTH SUDAN 50.613 1,448 104   ANGOLA 50.595 1,809 105   TONGA 50.559 5,925 106   PALAU 50.522 905 107   FED STATES OF MICRONESIA 50.518 145 108   ZIMBABWE 50.512 11,633 109   SEYCHELLES 50.463 845 110   GUINEA BISSAU 50.302 209 111   DOMINICA 50.276 345 112   CAMEROON 50.271 1,811 113   NICARAGUA 50.254 2,055 114   VENEZUELA 50.254 11,708 115   KIRIBATI 50.214 258 116   COMOROS 50.208 211 117   BENIN 50.136 816 118   BHUTAN 50.024 7,363 119   PAPUA NEW GUINEA 49.965 3,884 120   HONDURAS 49.944 2,098 121   KYRGYZSTAN 49.926 1,289 122   MALI 49.900 2,941 123   BURUNDI 49.887 577 124   SOLOMON ISLANDS 49.814 821 125   MARSHALL ISLANDS 49.793 261 126   TUVALU 49.708 327 127   TOGO 49.589 784 128   SWAZILAND 49.580 1,109 129   BURKINA FASO 49.465 1,309 130   LIBERIA 49.372 3,592 131   SIERRA LEONE 49.293 1,556 132   PORTUGAL 49.276 47,912 133   BULGARIA 49.238 6,193 134   TAJIKISTAN 49.120 1,421 135   DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 48.857 3,139 136   DJIBOUTI 48.754 636 137   MALTA 48.614 3,944 138   KOSOVO 48.427 3,658 139   ROMANIA 48.423 8,739 140   RUSSIA 48.196 200,768 141   TANZANIA 48.167 3,541 142   PANAMA 48.057 8,923 143   MAURITANIA 47.919 1,190 144   CHAD 47.874 6,046 145   MYANMAR (BURMA) 47.872 35,034 146   EL SALVADOR 47.795 4,141 147   ERITREA 47.545 1,167 148   ARMENIA 47.199 3,848 149   ICELAND 47.082 8,365 150   ISRAEL 47.052 290,007 151   GEORGIA 47.046 22,440 152   ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 46.915 3,198 153   CONGO KINSHASA 46.910 2,164 154   PHILIPPINES 46.573 57,757 155   ALBANIA 45.899 2,714 156   VIETNAM 45.684 28,154 157   VATICAN CITY 45.327 9,713 158   THE BAHAMAS 45.290 4,282 159   TURKEY 44.215 80,022 160   NIGER 43.741 4,388 161   CUBA 43.660 23,766 162   UGANDA 43.459 6,821 163   GUATEMALA 43.325 3,776 164   PALESTINE 43.283 138,706 165   HAITI 43.277 12,596 166   BOLIVIA 43.032 8,485 167   CONGO BRAZZAVILLE 42.556 5,054 168   RWANDA 42.349 3,632 169   SERBIA 41.886 22,489 170   GHANA 40.735 28,731 171   SAUDI ARABIA 40.624 49,506 172   SUDAN 40.068 22,914 173   BELARUS 39.622 8,917 174   NORTH KOREA 39.229 40,155 175   JAPAN 39.052 389,166 176   ALGERIA 38.986 10,297 177   KENYA 38.904 19,071 178   POLAND 37.013 30,901 179   GREECE 36.917 141,729 180   CÔTE D'IVOIRE 36.374 12,193 181   EGYPT 35.525 226,791 182   NORWAY 34.544 38,756 183   BRAZIL 34.344 326,069 184   CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 34.268 6,054 185   TUNISIA 33.778 45,852 186   NIGERIA 33.747 15,367 187   BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 33.357 8,454 188   CAMBODIA 33.287 26,929 189   LEBANON 32.780 29,330 190   BAHRAIN 31.212 30,400 191   UKRAINE 30.961 24,657 192   MEXICO 30.659 68,200 193   LIBYA 24.279 253,926 194   IRAN 21.878 122,468 195   PAKISTAN 20.161 144,072 196   SOMALIA 18.862 22,641 197   YEMEN 17.923 42,532 198   IRAQ 16.844 84,279 199   AFGHANISTAN 16.521 134,208 200   SYRIA 13.584 136,407

RANKED BY SCORE FOR 2010, 2009, 2008