Democratic Features Index in Mexico
Mexico: Democratic Features Index was 5.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Democratic Features Index in Mexico, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, democratic features index in Mexico stood at 5.6. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features index in Mexico peaked at 7.55 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2025.
Mexico ranks 52nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.42 | 7.25 | 7.55 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.44 | 6.05 | 6.95 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.75 | 5.6 | 5.95 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More reference data data for Mexico
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.01 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.304 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6991 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5606 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 191.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democratic features index in Mexico?
- Democratic features index in Mexico was 5.6 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 7.55 in 2005.
- What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2025.
- How does Mexico rank for democratic features index?
- Mexico ranks 52nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features index rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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
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).