Which has higher participatory democracy index, Gambia or Montenegro?

Gambia, at 0.406 against 0.403 in Montenegro as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Montenegro?

46 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Gambia vs Montenegro: Participatory Democracy Index

Gambia

0.406

in 2025

Montenegro

0.403

in 2025

Gambia rank

60th

Montenegro rank

62nd

Participatory Democracy Index over time

Gambia
Montenegro

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.406 against 0.403 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Montenegro ahead.

Gambia ranks 60th and Montenegro ranks 62nd of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Montenegro	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.025	0.0287	0.0037	Montenegro
1910s	0.0222	0.0297	0.0075	Montenegro
1990s	0.1535	0.2405	0.087	Montenegro
2000s	0.1526	0.31	0.1574	Montenegro
2010s	0.1987	0.3264	0.1277	Montenegro
2020s	0.3738	0.3582	0.0157	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Gambia or Montenegro?: Gambia, at 0.406 against 0.403 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Gambia and Montenegro?: 0.003, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Montenegro?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Montenegro rank globally for participatory democracy index?: Gambia ranks 60th and Montenegro ranks 62nd 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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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: 30 October 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.