Separation of Powers Score in Venezuela
Venezuela: Separation of Powers Score was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Separation of Powers Score in Venezuela, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, separation of powers score in Venezuela stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Venezuela peaked at 3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.
Venezuela ranks 87th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Venezuela
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.01 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7484 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.717 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 2,740 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7491 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5589 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is separation of powers score in Venezuela?
- Separation of powers score in Venezuela was 2 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
- How does Venezuela rank for separation of powers score?
- Venezuela ranks 87th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.