Moldova vs Romania: Age of democracy
Moldova
25 years
in 2018
Romania
23 years
in 2018
Moldova rank
65th
Romania rank
66th
Age of democracy over time
- Moldova
- Romania
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 25 years against 23 years in Romania, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 65th and Romania ranks 66th of 110 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 years | 2.5 years | 2 years | Moldova |
| 2000s | 11.5 years | 9.5 years | 2 years | Moldova |
| 2010s | 21 years | 19 years | 2 years | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Moldova or Romania?
- Moldova, at 25 years against 23 years in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Moldova and Romania?
- 2 years, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Romania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do Moldova and Romania rank globally for age of democracy?
- Moldova ranks 65th and Romania ranks 66th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in a democracy.