The American non-governmental organization Freedom House has published an annual report “Freedom on the Net 2011”, which assessed the level of Internet freedom in countries around the world in 2011. Azerbaijan indicated in the report as part of a free country in terms of the Internet, with 48 points out of 100 in the degree of censorship and took 20th place.
The freest in the Internet space are recognized in Estonia, the United States and Germany. The leader in the number of Internet users - China referred to the category of non free states, the worst the situation in Iran.