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Democratic change in Pakistan

Pakistan: Democratic change was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
131st
of 175 countries
All-time high
2
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1977
Years of data
79
1947–2025

Democratic change in Pakistan, 1947–2025

00.511.52194719862025

Source: Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for democratic change in Pakistan is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

Over the whole period, democratic change in Pakistan peaked at 2 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1977.

That places Pakistan 131st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 1 1 1 3
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1 1 1 10
1970s 0.8 0 1 10
1980s 1.5 1 2 10
1990s 0.9 0 1 10
2000s 1.7 0 2 10
2010s 0.6 0 2 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic change in Pakistan?
Democratic change in Pakistan was 0 in 2025, according to Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic change recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 1985.
What is the lowest democratic change recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1977.
How does Pakistan rank for democratic change?
Pakistan ranks 131st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
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Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.