Sri Lanka vs Suriname: Academic freedom index

Sri Lanka
0.828
in 2025
Suriname
0.828
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Suriname rank
46th

Academic freedom index over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.828 against 0.828 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Suriname ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Suriname ranks 46th of 174 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.794 0.804 0.01 Suriname
1970s 0.724 0.8321 0.1081 Suriname
1980s 0.6914 0.6012 0.0902 Sri Lanka
1990s 0.744 0.8221 0.0781 Suriname
2000s 0.6176 0.8482 0.2306 Suriname
2010s 0.6124 0.8213 0.2089 Suriname
2020s 0.6962 0.7712 0.075 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher academic freedom index, Sri Lanka or Suriname?
Sri Lanka, at 0.828 against 0.828 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in academic freedom index between Sri Lanka and Suriname?
0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Suriname?
58 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Sri Lanka and Suriname rank globally for academic freedom index?
Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Suriname ranks 46th 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
Last refreshed