Uganda vs United Arab Emirates: Academic freedom index
Uganda
0.196
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.195
in 2025
Uganda rank
144th
United Arab Emirates rank
145th
Academic freedom index over time
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.196 against 0.195 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Uganda ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.042 | 0.184 | 0.142 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.34 | 0.1852 | 0.1548 | Uganda |
| 1990s | 0.5858 | 0.2017 | 0.3841 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.5217 | 0.2114 | 0.3103 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.4693 | 0.1503 | 0.319 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.3598 | 0.1497 | 0.2102 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher academic freedom index, Uganda or United Arab Emirates?
- Uganda, at 0.196 against 0.195 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in academic freedom index between Uganda and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.001, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United Arab Emirates?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Uganda and United Arab Emirates rank globally for academic freedom index?
- Uganda ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 145th 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.