Ghana vs North Macedonia: Academic freedom index
Ghana
0.67
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.664
in 2025
Ghana rank
80th
North Macedonia rank
82nd
Academic freedom index over time
- Ghana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.67 against 0.664 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 8 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.435 | 0.271 | 0.164 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.4473 | 0.3102 | 0.1371 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.4184 | 0.3132 | 0.1052 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.4412 | 0.3638 | 0.0774 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.4057 | 0.3801 | 0.0256 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.7582 | 0.6646 | 0.0936 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.805 | 0.7324 | 0.0726 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.8013 | 0.7499 | 0.0514 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.766 | 0.7847 | 0.0187 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Ghana or North Macedonia?
- Ghana, at 0.67 against 0.664 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 0.006, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Macedonia?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and North Macedonia rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Ghana ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd 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.