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Number of journalists killed worldwide 2017, by country

Number of journalists killed worldwide in 2017, by country

The data displays the number of journalists killed in 2017, broken down by country. In total, 50 journalists were killed in 2017. The most dangerous country for journalists was Syria, where 12 journalists were killed in 2017.

Total 50
Syria 12
Mexico 11
Afghanistan 9
Iraq 8
Philippines 4