Burkina Faso vs Tunisia: Academic freedom index
Burkina Faso
0.562
in 2025
Tunisia
0.558
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Tunisia rank
100th
Academic freedom index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tunisia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.562 against 0.558 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.004.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Tunisia ranks 100th of 174 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4024 | 0.305 | 0.0974 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.4244 | 0.305 | 0.1194 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.4471 | 0.3008 | 0.1463 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.5765 | 0.284 | 0.2925 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.7909 | 0.284 | 0.5069 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.8829 | 0.6764 | 0.2065 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8157 | 0.66 | 0.1557 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Burkina Faso or Tunisia?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.562 against 0.558 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
- 0.004, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tunisia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tunisia rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Tunisia ranks 100th 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.