China vs Pakistan: Democratic Features Index

China

3.18

in 2025

Pakistan

3.25

in 2025

China rank

103rd

Pakistan rank

100th

Democratic Features Index over time

China
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 3.25 against 3.18 in China, a difference of 0.0667.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

China ranks 103rd and Pakistan ranks 100th of 128 countries.

Individual pages

Democratic Features Index in China
Democratic Features Index in Pakistan
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Democratic Features Index
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).