Free and Fair Elections Score in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Free and Fair Elections Score was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 2017
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Free and Fair Elections Score in Tajikistan, 2005–2025

11.522.532005201520252005: 32007: 32009: 32011: 32013: 32015: 22017: 12019: 12021: 12023: 12025: 1

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for free and fair elections score in Tajikistan is 1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, free and fair elections score in Tajikistan peaked at 3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2017.

Tajikistan ranks 106th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3 3 3 3
2010s 2 1 3 5
2020s 1 1 1 3

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  5. 106 Eritrea 1 compare
  6. 106 Guinea 1 compare
  7. 106 Haiti 1 compare
  8. 106 Kuwait 1 compare
  9. 106 Laos 1 compare
  10. 106 Libya 1 compare
  11. 106 Mali 1 compare
  12. 106 Myanmar 1 compare
  13. 106 Niger 1 compare
  14. 106 North Korea 1 compare
  15. 106 Qatar 1 compare
  16. 106 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
  17. 106 Somalia 1 compare
  18. 106 South Sudan 1 compare
  19. 106 Sudan 1 compare
  20. 106 Syria 1 compare
  21. 106 Turkmenistan 1 compare
  22. 106 Yemen 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free and fair elections score in Tajikistan?
Free and fair elections score in Tajikistan was 1 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest free and fair elections score recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2005.
What is the lowest free and fair elections score recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
How does Tajikistan rank for free and fair elections score?
Tajikistan ranks 106th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is free and fair elections score rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free and Fair Elections Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by 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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Indicates the extent to which elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.