Argentina: Academic freedom

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 Argentina

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.967
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.704
 Min - Max 0.101 - 0.967
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.967 index points, an increase from 0.939 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.588 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Argentina from 1960 to 2023 is 0.704 index points. The minimum value, 0.101 index points, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 0.967 index points was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Argentina - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Argentina - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures academics' rights to teach and discuss, carry out research, express freely their opinion with no censorship and the freedom to participate in professional or representative academic bodies.

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