Mauritius vs Serbia: Academic Freedom Index

Mauritius
0.592
in 2025
Serbia
0.598
in 2025
Mauritius rank
93rd
Serbia rank
92nd

Academic Freedom Index over time

  • Mauritius
  • Serbia
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.598 against 0.592 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 92nd of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6348 0.3124 0.3224 Mauritius
1970s 0.634 0.3638 0.2702 Mauritius
1980s 0.6715 0.3801 0.2914 Mauritius
1990s 0.6807 0.516 0.1647 Mauritius
2000s 0.683 0.8544 0.1714 Serbia
2010s 0.6705 0.8354 0.1649 Serbia
2020s 0.4985 0.7543 0.2558 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Mauritius or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.598 against 0.592 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Mauritius and Serbia?
0.006, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Serbia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Serbia rank globally for academic freedom index?
Mauritius ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 92nd 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.