Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan
Bhutan: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 18 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
18
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
18
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008β2025
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan, 2008β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan stood at 18. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 125.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan peaked at 18 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2008.
Bhutan ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 3 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.5 | 13 | 18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 108 Montenegro 20 compare
- 108 Nepal 20 compare
- 111 Pakistan 16 compare
- 111 Tonga 16 compare
- 113 Mozambique, Republic of 15
More social development data for Bhutan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 7,257 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0091 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,257 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.701 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan?
- Age of electoral democracy lexical in Bhutan was 18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
- How does Bhutan rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Bhutan ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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