Maldives vs North Macedonia: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Maldives
7 years
in 2025
North Macedonia
9 years
in 2025
Maldives rank
93rd
North Macedonia rank
90th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Maldives
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 9 years against 7 years in Maldives, a difference of 2 years.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 93rd and North Macedonia ranks 90th of 111 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 years | 8 years | 7 years | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 1.5 years | 6 years | 4.5 years | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4.5 years | 6.5 years | 2 years | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Maldives or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 9 years against 7 years in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Maldives and North Macedonia?
- 2 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and North Macedonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and North Macedonia rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Maldives ranks 93rd and North Macedonia ranks 90th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral 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 electoral democracy.