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

Mozambique, at 0.518 against 0.498 in Comoros as of 2025.

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

94 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.

Comoros vs Mozambique: Freedom of Expression Index

Comoros

0.498

in 2025

Mozambique

0.518

in 2025

Comoros rank

122nd

Mozambique rank

121st

Freedom of Expression Index over time

Comoros
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.518 against 0.498 in Comoros, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mozambique ahead.

Comoros ranks 122nd and Mozambique ranks 121st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Mozambique in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.131	0.159	0.028	Mozambique
1910s	0.13	0.159	0.029	Mozambique
1940s	0.1738	0.148	0.0258	Comoros
1950s	0.1876	0.148	0.0396	Comoros
1960s	0.19	0.1488	0.0412	Comoros
1970s	0.2081	0.1249	0.0832	Comoros
1980s	0.272	0.1029	0.1691	Comoros
1990s	0.643	0.5919	0.0511	Comoros
2000s	0.6479	0.7264	0.0785	Mozambique
2010s	0.6686	0.7048	0.0362	Mozambique
2020s	0.5262	0.5948	0.0687	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of expression index, Comoros or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 0.518 against 0.498 in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Comoros and Mozambique?: 0.02, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mozambique?: 94 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Mozambique rank globally for freedom of expression index?: Comoros ranks 122nd 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.