Congo vs Mauritania: Academic Freedom Index

Congo
0.255
in 2025
Mauritania
0.253
in 2025
Congo rank
131st
Mauritania rank
132nd

Academic Freedom Index over time

  • Congo
  • Mauritania
0.20.30.40.50.6195819912025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.255 against 0.253 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.002.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 131st and Mauritania ranks 132nd of 174 countries.

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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.