Serbia: Academic freedom

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 Serbia

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.755
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.561
 Min - Max 0.297 - 0.870
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.755 index points, a decline from 0.769 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.569 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Serbia from 1960 to 2024 is 0.561 index points. The minimum value, 0.297 index points, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 0.87 index points was recorded in 2001. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Serbia - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Serbia - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1960-2024




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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