Barbados vs Romania: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score

Barbados
12
in 2025
Romania
12
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Democratic Electoral Institutions Score over time

  • Barbados
  • Romania
02.557.51012.5200520152025

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 12 against 12 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 12 11.2 0.8 Barbados
2010s 12 11.3 0.7 Barbados
2020s 12 11.83 0.1667 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic electoral institutions score, Barbados or Romania?
Barbados, at 12 against 12 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions score between Barbados and Romania?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Romania rank globally for democratic electoral institutions score?
Barbados ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.