Armenia vs Burkina Faso: Academic Freedom Index
Armenia
0.582
in 2025
Burkina Faso
0.562
in 2025
Armenia rank
96th
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Academic Freedom Index over time
- Armenia
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 0.582 against 0.562 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Armenia ranks 96th and Burkina Faso ranks 99th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0287 | 0.4024 | 0.3737 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.0376 | 0.4244 | 0.3868 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.1183 | 0.4471 | 0.3288 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.6368 | 0.5765 | 0.0603 | Armenia |
| 2000s | 0.6336 | 0.7909 | 0.1573 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.6971 | 0.8829 | 0.1858 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.6982 | 0.8157 | 0.1175 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Armenia or Burkina Faso?
- Armenia, at 0.582 against 0.562 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Armenia and Burkina Faso?
- 0.02, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Burkina Faso?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Burkina Faso rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Armenia ranks 96th and Burkina Faso ranks 99th 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
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.