Electoral Democracy Index in Comoros
Comoros: Electoral Democracy Index was 0.293 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electoral Democracy Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.293 for electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electoral democracy index in Comoros peaked at 0.467 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1900.
That places Comoros 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0288 | 0.027 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0298 | 0.029 | 0.032 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0.0532 | 0.047 | 0.059 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0796 | 0.059 | 0.116 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1165 | 0.116 | 0.117 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1491 | 0.119 | 0.219 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2093 | 0.203 | 0.226 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3823 | 0.296 | 0.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3623 | 0.218 | 0.427 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4074 | 0.305 | 0.467 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2775 | 0.264 | 0.293 | 6 |
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- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,338 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Varieties of democracy 0.293 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.132 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.476 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.2 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.476 (2025)
- Key features of electoral democracy 0.293 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electoral democracy index in Comoros?
- Electoral democracy index in Comoros was 0.293 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electoral democracy index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.467 in 2013.
- What is the lowest electoral democracy index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for electoral democracy index?
- Comoros ranks 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electoral democracy index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.