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 89.548 30,654 2   MALAYSIA 77.908 28,303 3   CANADA 72.589 85.691 4   ITALY 71.800 62,345 5   SOUTH AFRICA 69.349 61,997 6   KUWAIT 69.159 6,419 7   NEW ZEALAND 67.439 60,576 8   UNITED KINGDOM 66.322 497,156 9   HONG KONG 66.299 15,288 10   FRANCE 65.422 115,265 11   BRAZIL 64.701 35,805 12   AUSTRALIA 64.473 193,034 13   PHILIPPINES 63.814 24,531 14   ARGENTINA 63.785 13,793 15   CHINA 63.555 167,899 16   JAPAN 63.352 88,743 17   TAIWAN 62.371 8,875 18   IRELAND 62.181 73,936 19   QATAR 61.579 3,919 20   MONACO 60.671 2,860 21   CZECH REPUBLIC 60.247 10,723 22   FINLAND 59.030 5,043 23   NETHERLANDS 58.781 23,660 24   URUGUAY 58.696 5,100 25   DENMARK 57.764 10,836 26   SLOVENIA 57.552 5,888 27   KAZAKHSTAN 57.315 2,984 28   SAUDI ARABIA 56.141 6,908 29   SLOVAKIA 55.999 5,294 30   GUINEA 55.993 1,989 31   JORDAN 55.952 8,072 32   ESTONIA 55.843 2,160 33   MOROCCO 55.502 3,109 34   SWEDEN 55.433 11,183 35   SWITZERLAND 55.230 23,025 36   BARBADOS 55.082 1,221 37   LUZEMBOURG 55.074 1,257 38   BAHRAIN 54.774 1,330 39   BHUTAN 54.767 855 40   PARAGUAY 54.763 3,967 41   AUSTRIA 54.746 7,807 42   NORWAY 54.675 6,640 43   SPAIN 54.667 80,452 44   ETHIOPIA 54.522 2,086 45   SAMOA 53.834 812 46   COSTA RICA 53.696 942 47   MONGOLIA 53.611 1,167 48   BRUNEI 53.526 518 49   LAOS 53.471 1,223 50   UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 53.450 11,279 51   MAURITIUS 53.397 721 52   SAINT LUCIA 53.241 720 53   TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 53.123 674 54   NEPAL 53.069 6,904 55   TANZANIA 52.994 1,105 56   GUYANA 52.714 1,286 57   GRENADA 52.675 545 58   SENEGAL 52.466 1,123 59   ZIMBABWE 52.209 4,693 60   CAMEROON 52.204 3,483 61   BOTSWANA 52.191 366 62   GABON 52.114 326 63   MALDIVES 52.095 451 64   ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 52.069 268 65   DOMINICAN REPUBLICAN 52.064 1,074 66   PALAU 52.026 147 67   CÔTE D'IVOIRE 52.023 3,729 68   LESOTHO 52.014 170 69   PUERTO RICO 51.964 984 70   GERMANY 51.935 96,333 71   EAST TIMOR 51.930 242 72   HAITI 51.853 5,723 73   THE BAHAMAS 51.846 694 74   TUNISIA 51.797 790 75   FIJI 51.776 7,895 76   CAPE VERDE 51.749 152 77   GREENLAND 51.703 319 78   SAINTS KITTS AND NEVIS 51.694 202 79   MACAU 51.674 819 80   UKRAINE 51.627 6,456 81   OMAN 51.614 1,164 82   TURKMENISTAN 51.497 277 83   LIECHTENSTEIN 51.344 90 84   ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 51.324 556 85   DOMINICA 51.268 96 86   MOZAMBIQUE 51.244 532 87   BURKINA FASO 51.242 150 88   SIERRA LEONE 51.237 2,098 89   KIRIBATI 51.148 130 90   HONDURAS 51.032 2,378 91   NAMIBIA 50.995 408 92   SURINAME 50.971 56 93   GEORGIA 50.925 5,291 94   SAN MARINO 50.901 73 95   PAPUA NEW GUINEA 50.892 815 96   SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 50.869 34 97   MOLDOVA 50.855 330 98   MADAGASCAR 50.847 470 99   COMOROS 50.845 54 100   BENIN 50.813 164

Rank Country Score Mentions 101   EQUATORIAL GUINEA 50.802 185 102   SWAZILAND 50.783 161 103   DJIBOUTI 50.773 109 104   NAURU 50.765 46 105   FED. STATES OF MICRONESIA 50.751 42 106   MONTENEGRO 50.712 400 107   GAMBIA 50.646 119 108   MACEDONIA (F.Y.R.O.M.) 50.623 275 109   MAURITANIA 50.599 187 110   CHAD 50.598 2,046 111   GUINEA BISSAU 50.592 298 112   TUVALU 50.591 62 113   LITHUANIA 50.579 1,258 114   LATVIA 50.578 1,575 115   MARSHALL ISLANDS 50.575 157 116   CYPRUS 50.562 3,296 117   MALTA 50.554 2,017 118   AZERBAIJAN 50.470 785 119   INDONESIA 50.465 25,064 120   MALI 50.463 702 121   INDIA 50.331 209,939 122   KOSOVO 50.326 532 123   ZAMBIA 50.289 530 124   TOGO 50.246 356 125   SEYCHELLES 50.233 287 126   KENYA 50.231 3,648 127   BURUNDI 50.168 347 128   VENEZUELA 50.164 4,434 129   VANUATU 50.123 382 130   COLOMBIA 50.100 5,154 131   ANGOLA 50.065 712 132   SOLOMON ISLANDS 49.953 340 133   BULGARIA 49.945 1,710 134   BELGIUM 49.882 17,275 135   CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 49.881 610 136   ERITREA 49.816 281 137   TONGA 49.754 856 138   NIGER 49.735 792 139   UGANDA 49.641 1,849 140   ROMANIA 49.640 3,096 141   BELIZE 49.612 298 142   ANDORRA 49.611 1,491 143   GHANA 49.556 11,607 144   SRI LANKA 49.543 6,853 145   ALBANIA 49.541 510 146   LIBERIA 49.496 836 147   MALAWI 49.464 880 148   BOLIVIA 49.380 1,774 149   NICARAGUA 49.367 581 150   CROATIA 48.809 2,615 151   CAMBODIA 48.625 2,971 152   TAJIKISTAN 48.478 642 153   UNITED STATES 48.382 1,114,972 154   CONGO KINSHASA 48.309 896 155   ARMENIA 47.998 1,608 156   CHILE 47.758 5,466 157   ECUADOR 47.336 1,680 158   SYRIA 47.068 6,999 159   EGYPT 46.984 15,646 160   ALGERIA 46.421 6,724 161   SERBIA 46.340 7,582 162   EL SALVADOR 46.173 1,321 163   VIETNAM 45.562 8,232 164   HUNGARY 45.198 6,675 165   NIGERIA 45.008 8,201 166   CONGO BRAZZAVILLE 44.503 2,494 167   SOUTH KOREA 44.289 65,700 168   BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 43.802 1,970 169   CUBA 43.456 6,074 170   MYANMAR (BURMA) 43.343 8,685 171   GUATEMALA 43.147 1,591 172   PANAMA 43.030 2,208 173   BANGLADESH 42.808 7,332 174   PERU 42.505 3,646 175   BELARUS 42.400 2,942 176   RWANDA 42.228 2,365 177   LIBYA 41.601 2,915 178   LEBANON 41.463 7,603 179   JAMAICA 40.112 5,999 180   POLAND 37.705 19,841 181   VATICAN CITY 37.055 7,223 182   SUDAN 36.749 7,456 183   TURKEY 35.980 32,426 184   RUSSIA 35.483 82,258 185   YEMEN 34.637 4,582 186   PORTUGAL 33.693 19,181 187   SOMALIA 33.487 4,730 188   PALESTINE 28.060 48,379 189   IRAN 27.851 59,058 190   UZBEKISTAN 27.260 6,182 191   ISRAEL 26.062 117,701 192   KYRGYZSTAN 25.113 13,764 193   ICELAND 23.657 9,528 194   THAILAND 22.176 50,265 195   AFGHANISTAN 18.122 62,791 196   MEXICO 14.658 41,896 197   GREECE 14.133 65,208 198   NORTH KOREA 11.749 29,307 199   IRAQ 8.089 28,379 200   PAKISTAN 7.780 48,052

RANKED BY SCORE FOR 2011, 2009, 2008