India vs Venezuela: Academic freedom index
India
0.136
in 2025
Venezuela
0.129
in 2025
India rank
152nd
Venezuela rank
154th
Academic freedom index over time
- India
- Venezuela
How they compare
India currently reports 0.136 against 0.129 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.007.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was India ahead.
India ranks 152nd and Venezuela ranks 154th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, India averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.164 | 0.0772 | 0.0868 | India |
| 1910s | 0.164 | 0.0666 | 0.0974 | India |
| 1920s | 0.164 | 0.0453 | 0.1187 | India |
| 1930s | 0.164 | 0.1263 | 0.0377 | India |
| 1940s | 0.2488 | 0.3332 | 0.0844 | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.652 | 0.2332 | 0.4188 | India |
| 1960s | 0.648 | 0.8299 | 0.1819 | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 0.5437 | 0.8876 | 0.3439 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 0.633 | 0.9324 | 0.2994 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.668 | 0.9262 | 0.2582 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.6365 | 0.5187 | 0.1178 | India |
| 2010s | 0.4763 | 0.3176 | 0.1587 | India |
| 2020s | 0.2068 | 0.1995 | 0.0073 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, India or Venezuela?
- India, at 0.136 against 0.129 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between India and Venezuela?
- 0.007, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Venezuela?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do India and Venezuela rank globally for academic freedom index?
- India ranks 152nd and Venezuela ranks 154th 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.