Stateness Index in Moldova

Moldova: Stateness Index was 7.25 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 128 countries
All-time high
8.25
in 2011
All-time low
6.5
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Stateness Index in Moldova, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 6.52007: 82009: 82011: 8.22013: 8.22015: 7.22017: 7.22019: 7.22021: 7.22023: 7.22025: 7.2

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

Analysis

In 2025, stateness index in Moldova stood at 7.25.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, stateness index in Moldova peaked at 8.25 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.5, in 2005.

That places Moldova 67th 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.

Stateness Index in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Stateness Index in Moldova, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 6.5
2007 8 +23.1%
2009 8 +0.0%
2011 8.25 +3.1%
2013 8.25 +0.0%
2015 7.25 -12.1%
2017 7.25 +0.0%
2019 7.25 +0.0%
2021 7.25 +0.0%
2023 7.25 +0.0%
2025 7.25 +0.0%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 7.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 7.25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5 6.5 8 3
2010s 7.65 7.25 8.25 5
2020s 7.25 7.25 7.25 3

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 67 Angola 7.25 compare
  2. 67 Bangladesh 7.25 compare
  3. 67 Ecuador 7.25 compare
  4. 67 Jordan 7.25 compare
  5. 67 Kuwait 7.25 compare
  6. 67 Mozambique 7.25 compare
  7. 67 Russia 7.25 compare
  8. 67 Senegal 7.25 compare
  9. 67 Sri Lanka 7.25 compare
  10. 67 Togo 7.25 compare
  11. 67 Uganda 7.25 compare
  12. 67 Zimbabwe 7.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stateness index in Moldova?
Stateness index in Moldova was 7.25 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest stateness index recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 8.25 in 2011.
What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5 in 2005.
How does Moldova rank for stateness index?
Moldova ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is stateness index rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stateness 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 the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.