Separation of Powers Score in Montenegro
Montenegro: Separation of Powers Score was 6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Separation of Powers Score in Montenegro, 2007–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, separation of powers score in Montenegro stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Montenegro peaked at 8 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2019.
Montenegro ranks 32nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Montenegro
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.24 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.19 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.49 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.86 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is separation of powers score in Montenegro?
- Separation of powers score in Montenegro was 6 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2007.
- What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2019.
- How does Montenegro rank for separation of powers score?
- Montenegro ranks 32nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.