Ecuador vs Moldova: Democracy
Ecuador
2
in 2025
Moldova
2
in 2025
Ecuador rank
32nd
Moldova rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Ecuador
- Moldova
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2 against 2 in Moldova, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 169 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Moldova ahead.
Ecuador ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.2222 | 0 | 0.2222 | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 0.25 | 0 | 0.25 | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.1111 | 0 | 0.1111 | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 0.7778 | 0 | 0.7778 | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.2222 | 0 | 0.2222 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Ecuador or Moldova?
- Ecuador, at 2 against 2 in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Ecuador and Moldova?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Moldova?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Moldova rank globally for democracy?
- Ecuador 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.