Montenegro vs Romania: Liberal Democracy Index
Montenegro
0.5
in 2025
Romania
0.464
in 2025
Montenegro rank
66th
Romania rank
69th
Liberal Democracy Index over time
- Montenegro
- Romania
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0.5 against 0.464 in Romania, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.
Montenegro ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th of 176 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0989 | 0.1547 | 0.0558 | Romania |
| 1910s | 0.1019 | 0.1501 | 0.0483 | Romania |
| 1990s | 0.261 | 0.4365 | 0.1755 | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.3788 | 0.4599 | 0.0811 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.3915 | 0.5585 | 0.167 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.4578 | 0.5408 | 0.083 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy index, Montenegro or Romania?
- Montenegro, at 0.5 against 0.464 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Montenegro and Romania?
- 0.036, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Romania?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Romania rank globally for liberal democracy index?
- Montenegro ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal 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, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.