Key features of liberal democracy in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Key features of liberal democracy was 0.034 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.034
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
169th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.074
in 1911
All-time low
0.014
in 1938
Years of data
129
1896–2025
Key features of liberal democracy in Turkmenistan, 1896–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.034 for key features of liberal democracy in 2025.
The figure is up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.074 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1938.
Turkmenistan ranks 169th of 176 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.0452 | 0.045 | 0.046 | 4 |
| 1900s | 0.0499 | 0.038 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0618 | 0.022 | 0.074 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.019 | 0.017 | 0.021 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.016 | 0.014 | 0.017 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0144 | 0.014 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0196 | 0.015 | 0.024 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0232 | 0.023 | 0.024 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0247 | 0.024 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0352 | 0.027 | 0.064 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0286 | 0.024 | 0.043 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0172 | 0.014 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0256 | 0.023 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0333 | 0.032 | 0.034 | 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)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,864 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy in Turkmenistan?
- Key features of liberal democracy in Turkmenistan was 0.034 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.074 in 1911.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1938.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for key features of liberal democracy?
- Turkmenistan ranks 169th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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