Iraq vs Togo: Academic Freedom Index
Iraq
0.604
in 2025
Togo
0.609
in 2025
Iraq rank
90th
Togo rank
88th
Academic Freedom Index over time
- Iraq
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 0.609 against 0.604 in Iraq, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 90th and Togo ranks 88th of 174 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.323 | 0.301 | 0.022 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.2192 | 0.3793 | 0.1601 | Togo |
| 1970s | 0.113 | 0.321 | 0.208 | Togo |
| 1980s | 0.031 | 0.321 | 0.29 | Togo |
| 1990s | 0.034 | 0.5116 | 0.4776 | Togo |
| 2000s | 0.3418 | 0.6777 | 0.3359 | Togo |
| 2010s | 0.4347 | 0.8375 | 0.4028 | Togo |
| 2020s | 0.442 | 0.7442 | 0.3022 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Iraq or Togo?
- Togo, at 0.609 against 0.604 in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Iraq and Togo?
- 0.005, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Togo?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Togo rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Iraq ranks 90th and Togo ranks 88th 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.