Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Democracy was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2013
All-time low
1
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2025

11.522.532005201520252005: 12007: 12009: 12011: 12013: 32015: 32017: 32019: 32021: 22023: 22025: 2

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

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2 for democracy in 2025.

The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, democracy in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 3 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 57th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 1 1 3
2010s 2.6 1 3 5
2020s 2 2 2 3

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 57 Algeria 2 compare
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  3. 57 Bangladesh 2 compare
  4. 57 Benin 2 compare
  5. 57 El Salvador 2 compare
  6. 57 Georgia 2 compare
  7. 57 Guatemala 2 compare
  8. 57 Iraq 2 compare
  9. 57 Jordan 2 compare
  10. 57 Kyrgyzstan 2 compare
  11. 57 Madagascar 2 compare
  12. 57 Mauritania 2 compare
  13. 57 Nigeria 2 compare
  14. 57 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  15. 57 Serbia 2 compare
  16. 57 Singapore 2 compare
  17. 57 Tanzania 2 compare
  18. 57 Togo 2 compare
  19. 57 Tunisia 2 compare
  20. 57 Turkey 2 compare
  21. 57 Uganda 2 compare
  22. 57 United Arab Emirates 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is democracy in Cote d'Ivoire?
Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest democracy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2013.
What is the lowest democracy recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for democracy?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is democracy rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
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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Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).