Which has higher freedom of association index, Madagascar or Moldova?

Madagascar, at 0.812 against 0.81 in Moldova as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Moldova?

189 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Moldova: Freedom of Association Index

Madagascar

0.812

in 2025

Moldova

0.81

in 2025

Madagascar rank

69th

Moldova rank

70th

Freedom of Association Index over time

Madagascar
Moldova

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.812 against 0.81 in Moldova, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Moldova ahead.

Madagascar ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 70th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 10 and Moldova in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1810s	0.044	0.056	0.012	Moldova
1820s	0.042	0.056	0.014	Moldova
1830s	0.034	0.056	0.022	Moldova
1840s	0.034	0.056	0.022	Moldova
1850s	0.034	0.056	0.022	Moldova
1860s	0.0943	0.0665	0.0278	Madagascar
1870s	0.089	0.077	0.012	Madagascar
1880s	0.089	0.077	0.012	Madagascar
1890s	0.0854	0.0821	0.0033	Madagascar
1900s	0.1182	0.2652	0.147	Moldova
1910s	0.129	0.3119	0.1829	Moldova
1940s	0.1896	0.024	0.1656	Madagascar
1950s	0.2898	0.0302	0.2596	Madagascar
1960s	0.4425	0.0334	0.4091	Madagascar
1970s	0.2523	0.034	0.2183	Madagascar
1980s	0.1735	0.0529	0.1206	Madagascar
1990s	0.6814	0.76	0.0786	Moldova
2000s	0.8178	0.7259	0.0919	Madagascar
2010s	0.7832	0.8118	0.0286	Moldova
2020s	0.8393	0.8637	0.0243	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Madagascar or Moldova?: Madagascar, at 0.812 against 0.81 in Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Madagascar and Moldova?: 0.002, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Moldova?: 189 years are reported by both, from 1817 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Moldova rank globally for freedom of association index?: Madagascar ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.