Age of democracy polity in Moldova
Moldova: Age of democracy polity was 25 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
25
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
65th
of 110 countries
All-time high
25
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 1994
Years of data
25
1994–2018
Age of democracy polity in Moldova, 1994–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, age of democracy polity in Moldova stood at 25. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of democracy polity in Moldova peaked at 25 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1994.
Moldova ranks 65th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2000s | 11.5 | 7 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21 | 17 | 25 | 9 |
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- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.842 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.449 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.553 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.81 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.652 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.389 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of democracy polity in Moldova?
- Age of democracy polity in Moldova was 25 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of democracy polity recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 2018.
- What is the lowest age of democracy polity recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
- How does Moldova rank for age of democracy polity?
- Moldova ranks 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age of democracy polity rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of democracy polity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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