Gabon vs Morocco: Academic Freedom Index
Gabon
0.428
in 2025
Morocco
0.481
in 2025
Gabon rank
110th
Morocco rank
107th
Academic Freedom Index over time
- Gabon
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.481 against 0.428 in Gabon, a difference of 0.053.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 67 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 110th and Morocco ranks 107th of 174 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.572 | 0.127 | 0.445 | Gabon |
| 1960s | 0.6027 | 0.191 | 0.4117 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.603 | 0.186 | 0.417 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 0.585 | 0.186 | 0.399 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 0.7224 | 0.2568 | 0.4656 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.7341 | 0.551 | 0.1831 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.8316 | 0.6102 | 0.2214 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.6215 | 0.5853 | 0.0362 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Gabon or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 0.481 against 0.428 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Gabon and Morocco?
- 0.053, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Morocco?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Morocco rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Gabon ranks 110th and Morocco ranks 107th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Academic Freedom Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.