Democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Democratic electoral institutions fh was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
133rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
9
in 2008
All-time low
3
in 2007
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh, 2005–2025

2468102005201520252005: 82006: 82007: 32008: 92009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 72018: 52019: 42020: 42021: 42022: 42023: 42024: 42025: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh is 3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh peaked at 9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2007.

Bangladesh ranks 133rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 8 —
2006 8 +0.0%
2007 3 -62.5%
2008 9 +200.0%
2009 9 +0.0%
2010 9 +0.0%
2011 9 +0.0%
2012 9 +0.0%
2013 9 +0.0%
2014 7 -22.2%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 5 -28.6%
2019 4 -20.0%
2020 4 +0.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2022 4 +0.0%
2023 4 +0.0%
2024 4 +0.0%
2025 3 -25.0%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 10.5, 29% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.4 3 9 5
2010s 7.3 4 9 10
2020s 3.83 3 4 6

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 133 Algeria 3 compare
  2. 133 Angola 3 compare
  3. 133 Jordan 3 compare
  4. 133 Mozambique 3 compare
  5. 133 Pakistan 3 compare
  6. 133 Thailand 3 compare
  7. 133 Uganda 3 compare
  8. 133 Zimbabwe 3 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh?
Democratic electoral institutions fh in Bangladesh was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic electoral institutions fh recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2008.
What is the lowest democratic electoral institutions fh recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
How does Bangladesh rank for democratic electoral institutions fh?
Bangladesh ranks 133rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is democratic electoral institutions fh rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic electoral institutions fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Democratic electoral institutions fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
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