Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Lesotho
Lesotho: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Lesotho, 2009–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stability of democratic institutions index in Lesotho is 6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Lesotho peaked at 6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2015.
That places Lesotho 42nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 | 4.5 | 6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.6457 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.77 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6724 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5102 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.4131 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 221.03 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 stability of democratic institutions index in Lesotho?
- Stability of democratic institutions index in Lesotho was 6 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
- Lesotho ranks 42nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.