Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Nicaragua, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, stability of democratic institutions index in Nicaragua stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Nicaragua peaked at 6.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.
That places Nicaragua 84th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 5.5 | 4 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 2.5 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.334 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.09 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2273 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7081 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5762 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 226.4 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stability of democratic institutions index in Nicaragua?
- Stability of democratic institutions index in Nicaragua was 2 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5 in 2005.
- What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
- Nicaragua ranks 84th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.