Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Egalitarian democracy index vdem was 0.087 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.087
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
162nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.232
in 1989
All-time low
0.035
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900β2025
Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan, 1900β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan stood at 0.087.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.232 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.035, in 1900.
Turkmenistan ranks 162nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.043 | 0.035 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0726 | 0.049 | 0.153 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1822 | 0.155 | 0.194 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1875 | 0.183 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1875 | 0.18 | 0.203 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2142 | 0.207 | 0.223 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2195 | 0.218 | 0.222 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2232 | 0.221 | 0.224 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2246 | 0.222 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1176 | 0.099 | 0.161 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0896 | 0.086 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0851 | 0.073 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0845 | 0.081 | 0.088 | 6 |
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More social development data for Turkmenistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 9 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,864 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.112 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.034 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.148 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan?
- Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Turkmenistan was 0.087 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.232 in 1989.
- What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 in 1900.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Turkmenistan ranks 162nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian democracy index vdem rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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