Iraq vs Montenegro: Democracy

Iraq
6
in 2025
Montenegro
6
in 2025
Iraq rank
78th
Montenegro rank
78th

Democracy over time

  • Iraq
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6 against 6 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Montenegro ahead.

Iraq ranks 78th and Montenegro ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Montenegro Difference Ahead
1920s 1.2 4.5 3.3 Montenegro
1930s 1.8 1.9 0.1 Montenegro
1940s 1.6 0.8 0.8 Iraq
1950s 1.6 1 0.6 Iraq
1960s 0 1 1 Montenegro
1970s 0 1 1 Montenegro
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 3 2 Montenegro
2000s 3.3 6 2.7 Montenegro
2010s 6 6 0 β€”
2020s 6 6 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Iraq or Montenegro?
Iraq, at 6 against 6 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Iraq and Montenegro?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Montenegro?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Montenegro rank globally for democracy?
Iraq ranks 78th and Montenegro ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).