Democratic Features Index in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Democratic Features Index was 6.55 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Democratic Features Index in Sri Lanka, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for democratic features index in Sri Lanka is 6.55, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features index in Sri Lanka peaked at 6.65 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.57, in 2013.
That places Sri Lanka 35th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 6.08 | 5.95 | 6.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.46 | 4.57 | 6.65 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.33 | 6.2 | 6.55 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1264 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2745 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0088 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7892 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.372 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 292.34 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 Sri Lanka?
- Democratic features index in Sri Lanka was 6.55 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 6.65 in 2019.
- What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.57 in 2013.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for democratic features index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 35th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features index rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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).