Canada vs Moldova: Democracy
Canada
2
in 2025
Moldova
2
in 2025
Canada rank
32nd
Moldova rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Canada
- Moldova
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2 against 2 in Moldova, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Moldova ahead.
Canada ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Canada |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Canada |
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 0 | 2.4 | Canada |
| 1980s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Canada |
| 1990s | 3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Canada |
| 2000s | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Canada |
| 2010s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Canada |
| 2020s | 2.17 | 2 | 0.1667 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Canada or Moldova?
- Canada, at 2 against 2 in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Canada and Moldova?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Moldova?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Moldova rank globally for democracy?
- Canada ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.