Academic Freedom Index in Comoros
Comoros: Academic Freedom Index was 0.303 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Academic Freedom Index in Comoros, 2003–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for academic freedom index in Comoros is 0.303, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, academic freedom index in Comoros peaked at 0.645 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.302, in 2023.
Comoros ranks 122nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6157 | 0.608 | 0.624 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5756 | 0.461 | 0.645 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3175 | 0.302 | 0.345 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More social development data for Comoros
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,338 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.293 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.498 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.509 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.293 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.2 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.132 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is academic freedom index in Comoros?
- Academic freedom index in Comoros was 0.303 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest academic freedom index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.645 in 2014.
- What is the lowest academic freedom index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.302 in 2023.
- How does Comoros rank for academic freedom index?
- Comoros ranks 122nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is academic freedom index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Academic Freedom Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which academics can research, teach, publish, express opinions, and participate in academic bodies without interference, censorship, or institutional restrictions, and universities exercise institutional autonomy.