Democratic Features Index in Tanzania
Tanzania: Democratic Features Index was 4.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Democratic Features Index in Tanzania, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 4.75 for democratic features index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features index in Tanzania peaked at 6.85 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.75, in 2021.
Tanzania ranks 63rd 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 | 6.48 | 6.15 | 6.85 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.13 | 6.05 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 4.75 | 4.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 60 Lebanon 4.95 compare
- 61 Iraq 4.92 compare
- 62 Cote d'Ivoire 4.83 compare
- 63 Honduras 4.75 compare
- 65 Bangladesh 4.72 compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 4.6 compare
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6683 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3295 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.5126 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5023 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6747 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 231.54 2010 = 100 (2025)
- 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 Tanzania?
- Democratic features index in Tanzania was 4.75 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features index recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 in 2007.
- What is the lowest democratic features index recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.75 in 2021.
- How does Tanzania rank for democratic features index?
- Tanzania ranks 63rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features index rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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).