Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Nepal

Nepal: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7
in 2023
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Nepal, 2005–2025

2345672005201520252005: 22007: 2.52009: 52011: 4.52013: 32015: 52017: 52019: 6.52021: 6.52023: 72025: 7

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 7 for stability of democratic institutions index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Nepal peaked at 7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

Nepal ranks 24th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.17 2 5 3
2010s 4.8 3 6.5 5
2020s 6.83 6.5 7 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 24 Colombia 7 compare
  2. 24 Moldova 7 compare
  3. 24 Mongolia 7 compare
  4. 24 Paraguay 7 compare
  5. 24 South Korea 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stability of democratic institutions index in Nepal?
Stability of democratic institutions index in Nepal was 7 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2023.
What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Nepal rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
Nepal ranks 24th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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

Indicator
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.