Electoral democracy in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Electoral democracy was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electoral democracy in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 1 for electoral democracy in 2025.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, electoral democracy in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 87th 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 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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More social development data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- 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)
- Key features of democracy 0.394 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.681 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.615 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.394 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.262 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.228 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electoral democracy in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Electoral democracy in Cote d'Ivoire was 1 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electoral democracy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest electoral democracy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for electoral democracy?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 87th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electoral democracy rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.