Democratic Features Index in Argentina

Argentina: Democratic Features Index was 7.35 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
7.35
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
23rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
8.15
in 2019
All-time low
7.35
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Democratic Features Index in Argentina, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 7.82007: 7.82009: 7.92011: 7.52013: 7.52015: 7.52017: 82019: 8.22021: 7.72023: 7.52025: 7.3

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, democratic features index in Argentina stood at 7.35. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic features index in Argentina peaked at 8.15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.35, in 2025.

That places Argentina 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.87 7.85 7.9 3
2010s 7.76 7.55 8.15 5
2020s 7.5 7.35 7.7 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 20 Brazil 7.5 compare
  2. 21 Dominican Republic 7.4 compare
  3. 21 Montenegro 7.4 compare
  4. 24 Mongolia 7.25 compare
  5. 25 Bhutan 7.2 compare
  6. 26 Romania 7.1 compare
  7. 26 South Africa 7.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic features index in Argentina?
Democratic features index in Argentina was 7.35 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.15 in 2019.
What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 7.35 in 2025.
How does Argentina rank for democratic features index?
Argentina ranks 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is democratic features index rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic Features Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Features Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).