Moldova vs Romania: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Moldova
0.44
in 2025
Romania
0.424
in 2025
Moldova rank
64th
Romania rank
66th
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Moldova
- Romania
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.44 against 0.424 in Romania, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.
Moldova ranks 64th and Romania ranks 66th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.043 | 0.1177 | 0.0747 | Romania |
| 1910s | 0.0726 | 0.1182 | 0.0456 | Romania |
| 1940s | 0.1875 | 0.1454 | 0.0421 | Moldova |
| 1950s | 0.2142 | 0.2347 | 0.0205 | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.2195 | 0.2511 | 0.0316 | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.2232 | 0.251 | 0.0278 | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.2246 | 0.2505 | 0.0259 | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.3863 | 0.4599 | 0.0736 | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.3559 | 0.4841 | 0.1282 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.4399 | 0.5365 | 0.0966 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.5312 | 0.4953 | 0.0358 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Moldova or Romania?
- Moldova, at 0.44 against 0.424 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Moldova and Romania?
- 0.016, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Romania?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Romania rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Moldova ranks 64th and Romania ranks 66th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.