Democratic Features Index in Nepal
Nepal: Democratic Features Index was 6.45 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Democratic Features Index in Nepal, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for democratic features index in Nepal is 6.45, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features index in Nepal peaked at 6.45 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2005.
Nepal ranks 40th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 | 3.7 | 5.35 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.12 | 4.63 | 5.85 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.25 | 5.95 | 6.45 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.53 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1404 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8422 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 254.62 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 Nepal?
- Democratic features index in Nepal was 6.45 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.45 in 2025.
- What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2005.
- How does Nepal rank for democratic features index?
- Nepal ranks 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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).