Which has higher freedom of expression index, Angola or Mozambique?

Mozambique, at 0.518 against 0.497 in Angola as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Angola vs Mozambique: Freedom of Expression Index

Angola

0.497

in 2025

Mozambique

0.518

in 2025

Angola rank

123rd

Mozambique rank

121st

Freedom of Expression Index over time

Angola
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.518 against 0.497 in Angola, a difference of 0.021.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.026	0.159	0.133	Mozambique
1910s	0.026	0.159	0.133	Mozambique
1920s	0.026	0.1578	0.1318	Mozambique
1930s	0.026	0.15	0.124	Mozambique
1940s	0.026	0.149	0.123	Mozambique
1950s	0.026	0.148	0.122	Mozambique
1960s	0.0271	0.1488	0.1217	Mozambique
1970s	0.0363	0.1249	0.0886	Mozambique
1980s	0.0434	0.1029	0.0595	Mozambique
1990s	0.1999	0.5919	0.392	Mozambique
2000s	0.3165	0.7264	0.4099	Mozambique
2010s	0.4071	0.7048	0.2977	Mozambique
2020s	0.4887	0.5948	0.1062	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of expression index, Angola or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 0.518 against 0.497 in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Angola and Mozambique?: 0.021, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for freedom of expression index?: Angola ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Expression Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,035 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people can discuss political matters at home and in the public sphere, the press, and media are free and can present different political perspectives, and the freedom of academic and cultural expression.