Montenegro vs Romania: Democracy Index
Montenegro
9
in 2018
Romania
9
in 2018
Montenegro rank
33rd
Romania rank
33rd
Democracy Index over time
- Montenegro
- Romania
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 9 against 9 in Romania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.11 | -4 | 2.89 | Montenegro |
| 1930s | -7.3 | -4.4 | 2.9 | Romania |
| 1940s | -3.7 | -6.6 | 2.9 | Montenegro |
| 1950s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | -7 | -7.3 | 0.3 | Montenegro |
| 1980s | -5 | -7.3 | 2.3 | Montenegro |
| 1990s | -6.1 | 6.2 | 12.3 | Romania |
| 2000s | 7.5 | 8.6 | 1.1 | Romania |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Montenegro or Romania?
- Montenegro, at 9 against 9 in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Montenegro and Romania?
- 0, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Romania?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
- How do Montenegro and Romania rank globally for democracy index?
- Montenegro ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).