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Is YouTube banned in your country?

The 2026 map of where YouTube is banned or restricted.

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Banned in 5 countries

• ChinaBlocked

  Blocked since March 2009. Still failing tests in September 2026.

• IranBlocked

  Banned since 2009, and still shut off after the 2026 blackout.

• North KoreaBlocked

  Officially blocked in 2016. Most people only get a state intranet.

• GabonBlocked

  Suspended since Feb 2026 with all social media - still blocked.

• RussiaBlocked

  The newest. Slowed from 2024, cut off in February 2026.

Everywhere not listed here, YouTube is allowed.

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