Lithuania vs Montenegro: Academic Freedom Index

Lithuania
0.823
in 2025
Montenegro
0.824
in 2025
Lithuania rank
51st
Montenegro rank
50th

Academic Freedom Index over time

  • Lithuania
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.824 against 0.823 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 51st and Montenegro ranks 50th of 174 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Montenegro Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9525 0.595 0.3575 Lithuania
2000s 0.9604 0.6243 0.3361 Lithuania
2010s 0.9545 0.645 0.3095 Lithuania
2020s 0.8752 0.8005 0.0747 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Lithuania or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 0.824 against 0.823 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Lithuania and Montenegro?
0.001, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Montenegro?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Montenegro rank globally for academic freedom index?
Lithuania ranks 51st and Montenegro ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Academic Freedom Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 16,942 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

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.