Kuwait vs Mozambique: Academic Freedom Index
Kuwait
0.418
in 2025
Mozambique
0.408
in 2025
Kuwait rank
111th
Mozambique rank
113th
Academic Freedom Index over time
- Kuwait
- Mozambique
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.418 against 0.408 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.511 | 0.052 | 0.459 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.5075 | 0.0508 | 0.4567 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.4576 | 0.0553 | 0.4023 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.4633 | 0.5141 | 0.0508 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.488 | 0.7305 | 0.2425 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.4786 | 0.6818 | 0.2032 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.4808 | 0.5208 | 0.04 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Kuwait or Mozambique?
- Kuwait, at 0.418 against 0.408 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Kuwait and Mozambique?
- 0.01, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mozambique?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Mozambique rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Kuwait ranks 111th and Mozambique ranks 113th 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.