Argentina vs Liberia: Academic freedom index

Argentina
0.625
in 2025
Liberia
0.609
in 2025
Argentina rank
86th
Liberia rank
88th

Academic freedom index over time

  • Argentina
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.625 against 0.609 in Liberia, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.

Argentina ranks 86th and Liberia ranks 88th of 174 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Liberia Difference Ahead
1900s 0.47 0.649 0.179 Liberia
1910s 0.5209 0.648 0.1271 Liberia
1920s 0.6788 0.648 0.0308 Argentina
1930s 0.5139 0.648 0.1341 Liberia
1940s 0.5501 0.6178 0.0677 Liberia
1950s 0.5264 0.598 0.0716 Liberia
1960s 0.4386 0.608 0.1694 Liberia
1970s 0.2685 0.6338 0.3653 Liberia
1980s 0.6307 0.3983 0.2324 Argentina
1990s 0.9126 0.4317 0.4809 Argentina
2000s 0.9446 0.607 0.3376 Argentina
2010s 0.9163 0.8081 0.1082 Argentina
2020s 0.8553 0.7098 0.1455 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Argentina or Liberia?
Argentina, at 0.625 against 0.609 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Argentina and Liberia?
0.016, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Liberia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Liberia rank globally for academic freedom index?
Argentina ranks 86th and Liberia ranks 88th 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