Angola vs Gabon: Academic Freedom Index

Angola
0.416
in 2025
Gabon
0.428
in 2025
Angola rank
112th
Gabon rank
110th

Academic Freedom Index over time

  • Angola
  • Gabon
00.20.40.60.8195919922025

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.428 against 0.416 in Angola, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Gabon ahead.

Angola ranks 112th and Gabon ranks 110th of 174 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.088 0.603 0.515 Gabon
1970s 0.0931 0.603 0.5099 Gabon
1980s 0.099 0.585 0.486 Gabon
1990s 0.1125 0.7224 0.6099 Gabon
2000s 0.313 0.7341 0.4211 Gabon
2010s 0.4035 0.8316 0.4281 Gabon
2020s 0.4313 0.6215 0.1902 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Angola or Gabon?
Gabon, at 0.428 against 0.416 in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Angola and Gabon?
0.012, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Gabon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
How do Angola and Gabon rank globally for academic freedom index?
Angola ranks 112th and Gabon ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 16,942 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which academics can research, teach, publish, express opinions, and participate in academic bodies without interference, censorship, or institutional restrictions, and universities exercise institutional autonomy.