Mauritania vs Uzbekistan: Academic freedom index
Mauritania
0.253
in 2025
Uzbekistan
0.248
in 2025
Mauritania rank
132nd
Uzbekistan rank
133rd
Academic freedom index over time
- Mauritania
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.253 against 0.248 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 132nd and Uzbekistan ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 6 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.27 | 0.0265 | 0.2435 | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.2765 | 0.0376 | 0.2389 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.2383 | 0.1183 | 0.12 | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.272 | 0.0595 | 0.2125 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.3095 | 0.0461 | 0.2634 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.3235 | 0.0852 | 0.2383 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.2572 | 0.2585 | 0.0013 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Mauritania or Uzbekistan?
- Mauritania, at 0.253 against 0.248 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Mauritania and Uzbekistan?
- 0.005, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uzbekistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Uzbekistan rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Mauritania ranks 132nd and Uzbekistan ranks 133rd 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.