Albania vs Japan: Academic freedom index

Albania
0.76
in 2025
Japan
0.76
in 2025
Albania rank
62nd
Japan rank
62nd

Academic freedom index over time

  • Albania
  • Japan
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.76 against 0.76 in Japan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Japan ahead.

Albania ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 62nd of 174 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Japan Difference Ahead
1950s 0.019 0.6432 0.6242 Japan
1960s 0.019 0.649 0.63 Japan
1970s 0.019 0.6672 0.6482 Japan
1980s 0.0288 0.675 0.6462 Japan
1990s 0.6386 0.6822 0.0436 Japan
2000s 0.839 0.664 0.175 Albania
2010s 0.8496 0.6715 0.1781 Albania
2020s 0.7888 0.668 0.1208 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Albania or Japan?
Albania, at 0.76 against 0.76 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Albania and Japan?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Japan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Albania and Japan rank globally for academic freedom index?
Albania ranks 62nd and Japan ranks 62nd 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