Maldives vs Montenegro: Liberal democracy

Maldives
2
in 2025
Montenegro
2
in 2025
Maldives rank
32nd
Montenegro rank
32nd

Liberal democracy over time

  • Maldives
  • Montenegro
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 2 against 2 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Montenegro ahead.

Maldives ranks 32nd and Montenegro ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Montenegro Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1.6 0.6 Montenegro
2010s 1.4 1.3 0.1 Maldives
2020s 2 1.83 0.1667 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Maldives or Montenegro?
Maldives, at 2 against 2 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Maldives and Montenegro?
0, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Montenegro?
46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Montenegro rank globally for liberal democracy?
Maldives ranks 32nd and Montenegro ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.