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FIW: Academic freedom
Freedom House
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193 countries · 2013–2024
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1
Grenada
4
2
Tuvalu
4
3
Panama
4
4
Guyana
4
5
Argentina
4
6
Costa Rica
4
7
Estonia
4
8
Dominican Republic
4
9
Finland
4
10
Timor-Leste
4
11
Denmark
4
12
France
4
13
Dominica
4
14
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
4
15
Benin
4
16
Ghana
4
17
Germany
4
18
South Africa
4
19
Greece
4
20
Suriname
4
21
Kiribati
4
22
Sao Tome and Principe
4
23
Andorra
4
24
St. Lucia
4
25
Chile
4
26
Liechtenstein
4
27
Lithuania
4
28
Luxembourg
4
29
Switzerland
4
30
San Marino
4
31
Monaco
4
32
Canada
4
33
Marshall Islands
4
34
Uruguay
4
35
Solomon Islands
4
36
Malta
4
37
Bulgaria
4
38
Portugal
4
39
Mongolia
4
40
Bahamas, The
4
41
Senegal
4
42
Barbados
4
43
Mauritius
4
44
Malawi
4
45
Brazil
4
46
Palau
4
47
Namibia
4
48
Bolivia
4
49
Vanuatu
4
50
Netherlands
4
51
Belize
4
52
Norway
4
53
Austria
4
54
Naoero
4
55
Belgium
4
56
Antigua and Barbuda
4
57
Trinidad and Tobago
4
58
Spain
4
59
Tonga
4
60
Cabo Verde
4
61
Peru
4
62
Seychelles
4
63
Taiwan
4
64
Ireland
4
65
Iceland
4
66
Sweden
4
67
Colombia
4
68
Italy
4
69
Jamaica
4
70
Australia
4
71
Slovenia
4
72
Japan
4
73
New Zealand
4
74
Slovak Republic
4
75
Samoa
4
76
Croatia
3
77
Latvia
3
78
Gambia, The
3
79
Kosovo
3
80
United Kingdom
3
81
Tunisia
3
82
Moldova
3
83
Comoros
3
84
El Salvador
3
85
Israel
3
86
Madagascar
3
87
Mexico
3
88
Sierra Leone
3
89
Nepal
3
90
North Macedonia
3
91
Philippines
3
92
Ecuador
3
93
Botswana
3
94
Guinea
3
95
Romania
3
96
Kenya
3
97
Kyrgyz Republic
3
98
Guatemala
3
99
Fiji
3
100
Papua New Guinea
3
101
Niger
3
102
Guinea-Bissau
3
103
Korea, Rep.
3
104
Albania
3
105
Montenegro
3
106
Lebanon
3
107
Liberia
3
108
Cyprus
3
109
Paraguay
3
110
Serbia
3
111
Nigeria
3
112
Georgia
3
113
Lesotho
3
114
Poland
3
115
Mauritania
3
116
Mozambique
2
117
Pakistan
2
118
Malaysia
2
119
Mali
2
120
Morocco
2
121
Sri Lanka
2
122
Kuwait
2
123
Cambodia
2
124
Kazakhstan
2
125
Jordan
2
126
India
2
127
Indonesia
2
128
Hungary
2
129
Haiti
2
130
Honduras
2
131
Chad
2
132
Togo
2
133
Algeria
2
134
Djibouti
2
135
Tanzania
2
136
Congo, Dem. Rep.
2
137
Cote d'Ivoire
2
138
Uganda
2
139
Ukraine
2
140
Central African Republic
2
141
Bhutan
2
142
Brunei Darussalam
2
143
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
144
Burkina Faso
2
145
Armenia
2
146
Zambia
2
147
Angola
2
148
Zimbabwe
2
149
Qatar
2
150
Equatorial Guinea
1
151
Hong Kong SAR, China
1
152
Rwanda
1
153
Oman
1
154
Cameroon
1
155
Congo, Rep.
1
156
Turkiye
1
157
Egypt, Arab Rep.
1
158
Ethiopia
1
159
Venezuela, RB
1
160
Gabon
1
161
Thailand
1
162
Burundi
1
163
Bangladesh
1
164
Azerbaijan
1
165
Viet Nam
1
166
Eswatini
1
167
United Arab Emirates
1
168
Iraq
1
169
Lao PDR
1
170
South Sudan
1
171
Libya
1
172
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
1
173
Maldives
1
174
Uzbekistan
1
175
Singapore
1
176
Sudan
1
177
Saudi Arabia
1
178
Nicaragua
1
179
Syrian Arab Republic
0
180
China
0
181
Belarus
0
182
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0
183
Bahrain
0
184
Afghanistan
0
185
Cuba
0
186
Tajikistan
0
187
Russian Federation
0
188
Turkmenistan
0
189
Eritrea
0
190
Myanmar
0
191
Yemen, Rep.
0
192
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0
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