Gambia vs Italy: Academic freedom index

Gambia
0.821
in 2025
Italy
0.822
in 2025
Gambia rank
53rd
Italy rank
52nd

Academic freedom index over time

  • Gambia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.822 against 0.821 in Gambia, a difference of 0.001.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd of 174 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 0.548 0.9465 0.3985 Italy
1980s 0.4819 0.9528 0.4709 Italy
1990s 0.4291 0.9664 0.5373 Italy
2000s 0.503 0.9643 0.4613 Italy
2010s 0.6006 0.9575 0.3569 Italy
2020s 0.8205 0.9073 0.0868 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Gambia or Italy?
Italy, at 0.822 against 0.821 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Gambia and Italy?
0.001, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Italy?
48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Italy rank globally for academic freedom index?
Gambia ranks 53rd and Italy ranks 52nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Academic freedom index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 16,942 data points, 1900–2025
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