Iraq vs Serbia: Academic freedom index
Iraq
0.604
in 2025
Serbia
0.598
in 2025
Iraq rank
90th
Serbia rank
92nd
Academic freedom index over time
- Iraq
- Serbia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.604 against 0.598 in Serbia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Serbia ahead.
Iraq ranks 90th and Serbia ranks 92nd of 174 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0582 | 0.3124 | 0.2542 | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0.0661 | 0.2288 | 0.1627 | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0.3253 | 0.313 | 0.0123 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.2192 | 0.3132 | 0.094 | Serbia |
| 1970s | 0.113 | 0.3638 | 0.2508 | Serbia |
| 1980s | 0.031 | 0.3801 | 0.3491 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.034 | 0.516 | 0.482 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 0.3418 | 0.8544 | 0.5126 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.4347 | 0.8354 | 0.4007 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.442 | 0.7543 | 0.3123 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Iraq or Serbia?
- Iraq, at 0.604 against 0.598 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Iraq and Serbia?
- 0.006, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Serbia?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Serbia rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Iraq ranks 90th and Serbia ranks 92nd 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.