Electoral Democracy Index in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Electoral Democracy Index was 0.394 in 2025. β Volatile
Electoral Democracy Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900β2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.394 for electoral democracy index in 2025.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electoral democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.54 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.028, in 1912.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 101st 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 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0289 | 0.028 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0293 | 0.029 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0605 | 0.028 | 0.108 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1222 | 0.108 | 0.149 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1776 | 0.143 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1724 | 0.172 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1737 | 0.172 | 0.176 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.344 | 0.263 | 0.397 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4226 | 0.274 | 0.447 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4877 | 0.427 | 0.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4408 | 0.394 | 0.499 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 74,630 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 32,506 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Varieties of democracy 0.394 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.228 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.7 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.262 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.7 (2025)
- Key features of electoral democracy 0.394 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electoral democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Electoral democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.394 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electoral democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.54 in 2018.
- What is the lowest electoral democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.028 in 1912.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for electoral democracy index?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 101st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electoral democracy index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) β 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.