El Salvador vs Russia: Academic freedom index
El Salvador
0.165
in 2025
Russia
0.176
in 2025
El Salvador rank
149th
Russia rank
147th
Academic freedom index over time
- El Salvador
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.176 against 0.165 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.011.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Russia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 149th and Russia ranks 147th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 9 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.209 | 0.4366 | 0.2276 | Russia |
| 1910s | 0.209 | 0.3475 | 0.1385 | Russia |
| 1920s | 0.2102 | 0.031 | 0.1792 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.144 | 0.0048 | 0.1392 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.1697 | 0.0045 | 0.1652 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.2004 | 0.0186 | 0.1818 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.196 | 0.0287 | 0.1673 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.1599 | 0.0376 | 0.1223 | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0879 | 0.1183 | 0.0304 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.6418 | 0.7829 | 0.1411 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.8302 | 0.6867 | 0.1435 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.8153 | 0.4181 | 0.3972 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.3758 | 0.2435 | 0.1323 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, El Salvador or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.176 against 0.165 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between El Salvador and Russia?
- 0.011, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Russia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Russia rank globally for academic freedom index?
- El Salvador ranks 149th and Russia ranks 147th 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.