Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Democracy was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2025
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.
Democracy in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.6 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
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
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).