Iraq vs Moldova: Citizen support for democracy

Iraq
-1.38
in 2020
Moldova
-1.42
in 2020
Iraq rank
129th
Moldova rank
131st

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Iraq
  • Moldova
-1.5-1-0.50199620082020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports -1.38 against -1.42 in Moldova, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 129th and Moldova ranks 131st of 144 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s -0.1139 -1.31 1.19 Iraq
2010s -0.6965 -1.42 0.7238 Iraq
2020s -1.38 -1.42 0.0353 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Iraq or Moldova?
Iraq, at -1.38 against -1.42 in Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Iraq and Moldova?
0.04, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Moldova?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Moldova rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Iraq ranks 129th and Moldova ranks 131st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen support for democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens support a democratic political system and reject autocratic alternatives. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how desirable citizens find democracy, how they evaluate undemocratic alternatives (such as a strong unelected leader, the army, or religious authorities), and how they assess democratic and autocratic political systems relative to another.