Albania vs Iceland: Academic freedom index

Albania
0.76
in 2025
Iceland
0.756
in 2025
Albania rank
62nd
Iceland rank
64th

Academic freedom index over time

  • Albania
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.76 against 0.756 in Iceland, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iceland ahead.

Albania ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 64th of 174 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iceland Difference Ahead
1950s 0.019 0.632 0.613 Iceland
1960s 0.019 0.648 0.629 Iceland
1970s 0.019 0.819 0.8 Iceland
1980s 0.0288 0.85 0.8212 Iceland
1990s 0.6386 0.915 0.2764 Iceland
2000s 0.839 0.912 0.073 Iceland
2010s 0.8496 0.9131 0.0635 Iceland
2020s 0.7888 0.8677 0.0788 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Albania or Iceland?
Albania, at 0.76 against 0.756 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Albania and Iceland?
0.004, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iceland?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Albania and Iceland rank globally for academic freedom index?
Albania ranks 62nd and Iceland ranks 64th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Academic freedom index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Academic freedom index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 16,942 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed