Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Venezuela

Venezuela: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
84th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3
in 2005
All-time low
2
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Venezuela, 2005–2025

01232005201520252005: 32007: 32009: 22011: 32013: 32015: 2.52017: 2.52019: 22021: 22023: 22025: 2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for stability of democratic institutions index in Venezuela is 2, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stability of democratic institutions index in Venezuela peaked at 3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2009.

Venezuela ranks 84th 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 Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Stability of Democratic Institutions Index in Venezuela, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 3
2007 3 +0.0%
2009 2 -33.3%
2011 3 +50.0%
2013 3 +0.0%
2015 2.5 -16.7%
2017 2.5 +0.0%
2019 2 -20.0%
2021 2 +0.0%
2023 2 +0.0%
2025 2 +0.0%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5, 31% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.67 2 3 3
2010s 2.6 2 3 5
2020s 2 2 2 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 84 Azerbaijan 2 compare
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  4. 84 Cameroon 2 compare
  5. 84 Congo 2 compare
  6. 84 Democratic Republic of Congo 2 compare
  7. 84 Egypt 2 compare
  8. 84 Guinea 2 compare
  9. 84 Iran 2 compare
  10. 84 Kazakhstan 2 compare
  11. 84 Libya 2 compare
  12. 84 Morocco 2 compare
  13. 84 Nicaragua 2 compare
  14. 84 Oman 2 compare
  15. 84 Pakistan 2 compare
  16. 84 Russia 2 compare
  17. 84 Rwanda 2 compare
  18. 84 South Sudan 2 compare
  19. 84 United Arab Emirates 2 compare
  20. 84 Uzbekistan 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stability of democratic institutions index in Venezuela?
Stability of democratic institutions index in Venezuela 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2005.
What is the lowest stability of democratic institutions index recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
How does Venezuela rank for stability of democratic institutions index?
Venezuela ranks 84th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stability of democratic institutions index rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.