Montenegro vs North Macedonia: Democracy

Montenegro
2
in 2025
North Macedonia
2
in 2025
Montenegro rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Montenegro
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2 against 2 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Montenegro ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1990s 1 1.5 0.5 North Macedonia
2000s 1.6 1.8 0.2 North Macedonia
2010s 1.3 1.4 0.1 North Macedonia
2020s 1.83 2 0.1667 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
Montenegro, at 2 against 2 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Montenegro and North Macedonia?
0, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for democracy?
Montenegro ranks 32nd and North Macedonia 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.