Democratic change, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Democratic change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
161
Highest
0 % change on previous year
Angola
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
United States
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
125
1901–2025
Data points
17,689
What the numbers show
Democratic change, annual growth rate is currently reported for 161 countries. The highest value is 0 % change on previous year in Angola; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in United States.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -29.81 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Bangladesh (up 100.0%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 200.0%).
Democratic change, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Albania | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Australia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Austria | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Burundi | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Belgium | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Benin | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bahrain | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bolivia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Brazil | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Barbados | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Bhutan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Botswana | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Canada | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Switzerland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Chile | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Cameroon | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Congo | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Colombia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Comoros | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Cuba | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Cyprus | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Czechia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Germany | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Denmark | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Algeria | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Ecuador | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Egypt | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Eritrea | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Spain | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Estonia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Ethiopia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Finland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Fiji | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | France | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Ghana | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 1 | Gambia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Guatemala | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Honduras | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Ireland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iran | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iraq | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Iceland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Israel | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Jamaica | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Jordan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Japan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Kenya | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | South Korea | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Laos | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Liberia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Lesotho | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Lithuania | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Maldives | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | North Macedonia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Malta | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Montenegro | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Mauritius | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Malawi | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Malaysia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Namibia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Nigeria | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Netherlands | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Oman | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Panama | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Papua New Guinea | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Poland | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Paraguay | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Russia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | flat |
| 1 | Rwanda | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sudan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Singapore | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sierra Leone | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Somalia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Suriname | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Sweden | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Eswatini | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Seychelles | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Syria | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Chad | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Thailand | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | East Timor | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tunisia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 1 | Turkey | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Tanzania | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 1 | Uganda | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Uruguay | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Venezuela | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Vanuatu | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Yemen | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | South Africa | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Zambia | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Taiwan | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Afghanistan | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Argentina | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Armenia | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Burkina Faso | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Belarus | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Central African Republic | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Cote d'Ivoire | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Gabon | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | flat |
| 128 | United Kingdom | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | flat |
| 128 | Georgia | -100 % change on previous year | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Guinea | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Guinea-Bissau | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Greece | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Guyana | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | flat |
| 128 | Hong Kong | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Croatia | -100 % change on previous year | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Haiti | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Hungary | -100 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Indonesia | -100 % change on previous year | 2009 | — | flat |
| 128 | India | -100 % change on previous year | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Italy | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Kyrgyzstan | -100 % change on previous year | 2019 | — | flat |
| 128 | Cambodia | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Kuwait | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Lebanon | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | flat |
| 128 | Libya | -100 % change on previous year | 2014 | — | flat |
| 128 | Moldova | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 128 | Madagascar | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Mexico | -100 % change on previous year | 2020 | — | flat |
| 128 | Mali | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | unchanged | volatile |
| 128 | Myanmar | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Mongolia | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Mozambique | -100 % change on previous year | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Mauritania | -100 % change on previous year | 2013 | — | flat |
| 128 | Niger | -100 % change on previous year | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Nicaragua | -100 % change on previous year | 1996 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Pakistan | -100 % change on previous year | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Peru | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Philippines | -100 % change on previous year | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Romania | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | flat |
| 128 | Senegal | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 128 | El Salvador | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Serbia | -100 % change on previous year | 2010 | down 200.0% | flat |
| 128 | Slovakia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Slovenia | -100 % change on previous year | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 128 | Togo | -100 % change on previous year | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Ukraine | -100 % change on previous year | 2021 | unchanged | volatile |
| 128 | United States | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | flat |
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Democratic change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Democratic change Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Democratic change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.