Montenegro vs Portugal: Academic freedom index

Montenegro
0.824
in 2025
Portugal
0.826
in 2025
Montenegro rank
50th
Portugal rank
49th

Academic freedom index over time

  • Montenegro
  • Portugal
0.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.826 against 0.824 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Montenegro ranks 50th and Portugal ranks 49th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.595 0.956 0.361 Portugal
2000s 0.6243 0.969 0.3447 Portugal
2010s 0.645 0.9653 0.3203 Portugal
2020s 0.8005 0.8805 0.08 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Montenegro or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.826 against 0.824 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Montenegro and Portugal?
0.002, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Portugal rank globally for academic freedom index?
Montenegro ranks 50th and Portugal ranks 49th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Academic freedom index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 16,942 data points, 1900–2025
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