North Macedonia: Academic freedom

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 North Macedonia

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.823
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1991 - 2022
 Average 0.759
 Min - Max 0.665 - 0.863
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.823 index points, a decline from 0.86 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.611 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for North Macedonia from 1991 to 2022 is 0.759 index points. The minimum value, 0.665 index points, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 0.863 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
North Macedonia - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
North Macedonia - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1991-2022




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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