Free fair elections bti in Romania

Romania: Free fair elections bti was 6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
49th
of 128 countries
All-time high
10
in 2005
All-time low
6
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Free fair elections bti in Romania, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 102007: 102009: 102011: 92013: 82015: 82017: 92019: 92021: 92023: 92025: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for free fair elections bti in Romania is 6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, free fair elections bti in Romania peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2025.

Romania ranks 49th 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.

Free fair elections bti in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Free fair elections bti in Romania, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 10 —
2007 10 +0.0%
2009 10 +0.0%
2011 9 -10.0%
2013 8 -11.1%
2015 8 +0.0%
2017 9 +12.5%
2019 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2023 9 +0.0%
2025 6 -33.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10 10 10 3
2010s 8.6 8 9 5
2020s 8 6 9 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 compare
  2. 49 El Salvador 6 compare
  3. 49 Guatemala 6 compare
  4. 49 Hungary 6 compare
  5. 49 Indonesia 6 compare
  6. 49 Kenya 6 compare
  7. 49 Lebanon 6 compare
  8. 49 Montenegro 6 compare
  9. 49 Sierra Leone 6 compare
  10. 49 Zambia 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free fair elections bti in Romania?
Free fair elections bti in Romania was 6 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest free fair elections bti recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
What is the lowest free fair elections bti recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2025.
How does Romania rank for free fair elections bti?
Romania ranks 49th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is free fair elections bti rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Free fair elections bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Free fair elections bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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