Quarterly and annual rankings of 200 countries and territories, including all 192 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   UNITED STATES 57.659 958,197 2   UNITED KINGDOM 64.400 361,145 3   INDIA 49.191 179,808 4   CHINA 54.193 142,248 5   ISRAEL 16.402 118,487 6   CANADA 65.428 101,389 7   FRANCE 67.107 89,962 8   PALESTINE 11.035 78,332 9   IRELAND 74.628 71,842 10   JAPAN 51.064 71,080 11   AUSTRALIA 60.850 70,961 12   NEW ZEALAND 86.115 66,299 13   RUSSIA 35.953 64,968 14   GERMANY 47.815 58,048 15   PAKISTAN 2.442 53,683 16   INDONESIA 60.590 52,934 17   ITALY 71.842 51,836 18   SPAIN 52.311 51,317 19   SOUTH KOREA 72.020 48,365 20   IRAQ 13.193 44,747 21   AFGHANISTAN 19.612 40,721 22   THAILAND 61.668 38,931 23   IRAN 39.627 37,876 24   MALAYSIA 69.695 34,055 25   SINGAPORE 87.553 28,647 26   SOUTH AFRICA 67.325 26,405 27   HONG KONG 74.387 25,625 28   EGYPT 56.722 25,403 29   SWITZERLAND 50.690 23,554 30   BRAZIL 62.631 20,251 31   MEXICO 23.923 19,841 32   FIJI 65.853 18,479 33   PHILIPPINES 47.642 18,339 34   NETHERLANDS 54.796 17,390 35   UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 76.834 17,326 36   SRI LANKA 15.764 15,893 37   SUDAN 17.637 15,623 38   CUBA 28.221 14,667 39   NORTH KOREA 30.815 14,175 40   TURKEY 47.080 13,472 41   LEBANON 36.360 13,123 42   BELBIUM 47.939 12,922 43   UKRAINE 30.390 12,564 44   MYANMAR (BURMA) 34.583 11,526 45   SWEDEN 56.889 11,013 46   TAIWAN 56.621 10,631 47   GREECE 41.125 9,820 48   POLAND 50.594 9,674 49   AUSTRIA 43.583 9,594 50   SAUDI ARABIA 50.493 9,172 51   CZECH REPUBLIC 54.472 9,051 52   ZIMBABWE 41.933 9,025 53   SYRIA 49.867 9,011 54   GEORGIA 38.196 7,518 55   PORTUGAL 58.184 7,434 56   GHANA 69.578 7,431 57   BANGLADESH 32.179 7,114 58   JORDAN 55.082 6,912 59   SERBIA 39.241 6,840 60   VIETNAM 43.756 6,791 61   DENMARK 56.514 6,518 62   SOMALIA 30.753 6,379 63   NORWAY 60.767 6,271 64   QATAR 63.924 6,051 65   VENEZUELA 49.240 5,972 66   RWANDA 25.599 5,837 67   KUWAIT 57.757 5,807 68   CAMBODIA 34.360 5,671 69   ARGENTINA 54.914 5,592 70   KENYA 41.178 4,943 71   CHILE 54.939 4,781 72   ICELAND 40.230 4,530 73   NEPAL 51.739 4,445 74   VATICAN CITY 48.874 4,204 75   HUNGARY 50.264 4,045 76   COLOMBIA 40.622 3,918 77   MADAGASCAR 39.033 3,899 78   NIGERIA 39.530 3,880 79   CONGO BRAZZAVILLE 38.186 3,789 80   YEMEN 33.486 3,564 81   FINLAND 58.180 3,431 82   BOLIVIA 54.642 3,180 83   MOROCCO 51.510 3,180 84   CROATIA 50.189 3,142 85   ROMANIA 48.392 2,707 86   ETHIOPIA 46.992 2,639 87   JAMAICA 53.433 2,632 88   LIBYA 48.212 2,494 89   BULGARIA 46.742 2,442 90   CONGO KINSHASA 40.303 2,416 91   KOSOVO 49.984 2,408 92   MACAU 49.973 2,384 93   ALGERIA 48.697 2,270 94   PERU 50.256 2,241 95   GUYANA 52.269 2,205 96   BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 43.191 2,176 97   LATVIA 44.748 2,118 98   KAZAKHSTAN 56.272 1,972 99   KYRGYZSTAN 50.881 1,970 100   SLOVAKIA 50.004 1,930

Rank Country Score Mentions 101   ECUADOR 48.799 1,926 102   BELARUS 51.297 1,884 103   BAHRAIN 53.607 1,876 104   PANAMA 46.258 1,835 105   SENEGAL 52.424 1,834 106   CHAD 47.668 1,769 107   ANGOLA 50.830 1,751 108   UGANDA 47.095 1,745 109   LITHUANIA 47.818 1,736 110   BHUTAN 53.987 1,732 111   EL SALVADOR 50.245 1,721 112   ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 49.225 1,712 113   SIERRA LEONE 47.220 1,646 114   DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 52.171 1,592 115   UZBEKISTAN 53.859 1,445 116   MALI 49.845 1,431 117   THE BAHAMAS 48.985 1,411 118   CYPRUS 49.676 1,409 119   LAOS 53.056 1,359 120   ALBANIA 46.040 1,284 121   GUINEA 51.313 1,252 122   SLOVENIA 53.144 1,226 123   CAMEROON 51.838 1,225 124   CÔTE D'IVOIRE 50.376 1,219 125   MONACO 54.108 1,211 126   ARMENIA 49.050 1,194 127   ESTONIA 49.270 1,116 128   TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 53.254 1,107 129   PUERTO RICO 53.813 1,102 130   OMAN 56.621 1,094 131   SAMOA 52.254 1,093 132   TANZANIA 50.880 1,029 133   AZERBAIJAN 51.009 1,024 134   LUXEMBOURG 51.530 1,005 135   TUNISIA 50.342 966 136   BARBADOS 51.984 958 137   ANDORRA 50.465 945 138   MACEDONIA (F.Y.R.O.M.) 52.288 922 139   NIGER 46.943 884 140   PAPUA NEW GUINEA 51.131 814 141   TONGA 50.819 797 142   ZAMBIA 51.335 785 143   LIECHTENSTEIN 50.623 771 144   GUINEA BISSAU 46.876 765 145   MONTENEGRO 54.145 762 146   HAITI 50.777 759 147   LIBERIA 48.613 748 148   SOUTH OSSETIA 48.324 730 149   MOZAMBIQUE 52.702 723 150   MAURITIUS 56.213 721 151   MALAWI 52.331 716 152   BOTSWANA 51.104 670 153   COSTA RICA 52.925 668 154   URUGUAY 51.606 651 155   MONGOLIA 51.452 648 156   TAJIKISTAN 50.605 630 157   GUATEMALA 50.734 612 158   CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 49.562 603 159   MAURITANIA 48.798 584 160   ERITREA 48.579 576 161   BRUNEI 54.346 575 162   DJIBOUTI 50.235 536 163   BURKINA FASO 53.630 510 164   GABON 50.651 490 165   NICARAGUA 49.717 490 166   HONDURAS 51.500 474 167   BURUNDI 49.796 454 168   MALTA 50.771 431 169   NAMIBIA 51.121 426 170   VANUATU 53.625 407 171   TURKMENISTAN 50.695 393 172   MOLDOVA 51.003 381 173   ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 52.143 350 174   GAMBIA 49.978 344 175   PARAGUAY 50.934 341 176   SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 52.393 331 177   MALDIVES 52.672 297 178   BENIN 52.584 293 179   TOGO 51.061 283 180   SAINT LUCIA 52.375 281 181   GRENADA 50.819 279 182   SWAZILAND 51.086 264 183   EQUATORIAL GUINEA 49.623 254 184   SOLOMON ISLANDS 50.756 243 185   LESOTHO 51.310 177 186   SEYCHELLES 51.686 133 187   EAST TIMOR 51.547 129 188   CAPE VERDE 51.973 120 189   BELIZE 51.209 106 190   SAN MARINO 51.385 103 191   KIRIBATI 51.162 95 192   TUVALU 50.793 88 193   COMOROS 51.382 87 194   SURINAME 51.200 67 195   SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 50.751 58 196   MARSHALL ISLANDS 50.805 57 197   PALAU 51.294 50 198   DOMINICA 51.293 47 199   FED. STATES OF MICRONESIA 51.230 31 200   NAURU 51.337 29

RANKED BY VOLUME FOR 2008