Which has higher freedom of association index, Azerbaijan or Rwanda?

Rwanda, at 0.144 against 0.141 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Rwanda?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Rwanda: Freedom of Association Index

Azerbaijan

0.141

in 2025

Rwanda

0.144

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

154th

Rwanda rank

153rd

Freedom of Association Index over time

Azerbaijan
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.144 against 0.141 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 153rd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 7 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.2223	0.036	0.1862	Azerbaijan
1920s	0.0488	0.036	0.0128	Azerbaijan
1930s	0.0335	0.036	0.0025	Rwanda
1940s	0.024	0.036	0.012	Rwanda
1950s	0.0302	0.0893	0.0591	Rwanda
1960s	0.0334	0.2567	0.2233	Rwanda
1970s	0.034	0.1063	0.0723	Rwanda
1980s	0.0529	0.0507	0.0022	Azerbaijan
1990s	0.4464	0.2325	0.2139	Azerbaijan
2000s	0.3714	0.1968	0.1746	Azerbaijan
2010s	0.304	0.2195	0.0845	Azerbaijan
2020s	0.213	0.1955	0.0175	Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Azerbaijan or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 0.144 against 0.141 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Azerbaijan and Rwanda?: 0.003, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Rwanda?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Rwanda rank globally for freedom of association index?: Azerbaijan ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 153rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.