Moldova: Academic freedom

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 Moldova

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.708
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 0.698
 Min - Max 0.362 - 0.833
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.708 index points, a decline from 0.814 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.569 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Moldova from 1990 to 2024 is 0.698 index points. The minimum value, 0.362 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.833 index points was recorded in 2021. 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
Moldova - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Moldova - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1990-2024




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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