Democratic Features Index in Syria
Syria: Democratic Features Index was 2.87 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Democratic Features Index in Syria, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for democratic features index in Syria is 2.87, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 63.8% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features index in Syria peaked at 3.23 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2015.
Syria ranks 110th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.94 | 2.6 | 3.23 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.09 | 1.7 | 3.18 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.14 | 1.75 | 2.87 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3623 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2737 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 614.95 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democratic features index in Syria?
- Democratic features index in Syria was 2.87 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 in 2009.
- What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2015.
- How does Syria rank for democratic features index?
- Syria ranks 110th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features index rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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).