Which has higher participatory democracy index, Albania or Mongolia?

Albania, at 0.29 against 0.281 in Mongolia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mongolia?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Albania vs Mongolia: Participatory Democracy Index

Albania

0.29

in 2025

Mongolia

0.281

in 2025

Albania rank

89th

Mongolia rank

91st

Participatory Democracy Index over time

Albania
Mongolia

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.29 against 0.281 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 89th and Mongolia ranks 91st of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 9 and Mongolia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0533	0.006	0.0473	Albania
1920s	0.0624	0.0187	0.0437	Albania
1930s	0.0515	0.023	0.0285	Albania
1940s	0.0341	0.018	0.0161	Albania
1950s	0.0463	0.0275	0.0188	Albania
1960s	0.047	0.0409	0.0061	Albania
1970s	0.047	0.042	0.005	Albania
1980s	0.0476	0.0421	0.0055	Albania
1990s	0.2085	0.37	0.1615	Mongolia
2000s	0.3225	0.3819	0.0594	Mongolia
2010s	0.3231	0.3804	0.0573	Mongolia
2020s	0.3125	0.288	0.0245	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Albania or Mongolia?: Albania, at 0.29 against 0.281 in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Albania and Mongolia?: 0.009, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mongolia?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Albania and Mongolia rank globally for participatory democracy index?: Albania ranks 89th and Mongolia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Participatory Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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 citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.