Bosnia and Herzegovina: Academic freedom

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 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.709
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1992 - 2024
 Average 0.735
 Min - Max 0.701 - 0.775
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.709 index points, a decline from 0.764 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.569 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 2024 is 0.735 index points. The minimum value, 0.701 index points, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 0.775 index points was recorded in 2022. 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1992-2024




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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