Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Academic Freedom Index

Equatorial Guinea
0.108
in 2025
Rwanda
0.097
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
156th
Rwanda rank
158th

Academic Freedom Index over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Rwanda
0.050.10.150.2196319942025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.108 against 0.097 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.011.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th and Rwanda ranks 158th 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.