Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Lebanon
Lebanon: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Lebanon, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 5 for stability of democratic institutions index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Lebanon peaked at 6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2017.
Lebanon ranks 50th 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.
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.5 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 2.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.83 | 5.5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 49 Sierra Leone 5.5 compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 compare
- 50 Hungary 5 compare
- 50 Mexico 5 compare
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stability of democratic institutions index in Lebanon?
- Stability of democratic institutions index in Lebanon was 5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2017.
- How does Lebanon rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
- Lebanon ranks 50th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.