Colombia vs Liberia: Academic freedom index
Colombia
0.599
in 2025
Liberia
0.609
in 2025
Colombia rank
91st
Liberia rank
88th
Academic freedom index over time
- Colombia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.609 against 0.599 in Colombia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Liberia ahead.
Colombia ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2886 | 0.649 | 0.3604 | Liberia |
| 1910s | 0.3222 | 0.648 | 0.3258 | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.324 | 0.648 | 0.324 | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.3857 | 0.648 | 0.2623 | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.376 | 0.6178 | 0.2418 | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.2626 | 0.598 | 0.3354 | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.4784 | 0.608 | 0.1296 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 0.4692 | 0.6338 | 0.1646 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 0.4258 | 0.3983 | 0.0275 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.5284 | 0.4317 | 0.0967 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.6093 | 0.607 | 0.0023 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.7083 | 0.8081 | 0.0998 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.631 | 0.7098 | 0.0788 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Colombia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.609 against 0.599 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Colombia and Liberia?
- 0.01, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Liberia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Liberia rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Colombia ranks 91st 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.