Vanuatu: Academic freedom

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 Vanuatu

Academic freedom index

 Latest value 0.918
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1968 - 2022
 Average 0.864
 Min - Max 0.783 - 0.918
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.918 index points, unchanged from 0.918 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.611 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Vanuatu from 1968 to 2022 is 0.864 index points. The minimum value, 0.783 index points, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 0.918 index points was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Vanuatu - Academic freedom - Recent values chart

Historical series
Vanuatu - Academic freedom - historical chart - 1968-2022




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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