India vs Myanmar (Burma)

India vs Myanmar (Burma): Electoral democracy

Electoral democracy in 2025: 0.38 of 1 in India and 0.08 of 1 in Myanmar (Burma), by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in India, by 0.3 of 1, or 4.71 times that in Myanmar (Burma).

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

India vs Myanmar (Burma): Electoral democracyElectoral democracy in 2025: 0.38 of 1 in India and 0.08 of 1 in Myanmar (Burma), by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in India, by 0.3 of 1, or 4.71 times that in Myanmar (Burma).
IndiaMyanmar (Burma)World

What the numbers say

  • India has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Myanmar (Burma).
  • In 2025, India ranked 105 and Myanmar (Burma) ranked 170 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 0.48 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

YearIndiaMyanmar (Burma)World
20250.380.080.48
20240.380.080.49
20230.370.080.49
20220.380.090.5
20210.40.10.5
20200.390.430.51
20190.430.420.52
20180.480.40.52
20170.490.40.52
20160.520.40.52
20150.540.370.52
20140.620.360.52
20130.650.360.52
20120.660.310.53
20110.670.220.53
20100.670.120.52
20090.680.10.52
20080.720.10.52
20070.720.10.52
20060.720.10.52
20050.720.10.52
20040.730.10.51
20030.740.10.51
20020.740.10.5
20010.740.10.49
20000.740.10.49
19990.740.10.49
19980.750.10.49
19970.740.10.49
19960.740.10.48
19950.740.10.47
19940.740.10.47
19930.730.10.46
19920.730.10.44
19910.710.10.42
19900.690.120.41
19890.670.090.36
19880.660.130.36
19870.670.140.35
19860.670.140.34
19850.660.140.34
19840.640.140.33
19830.640.140.32
19820.640.140.32
19810.640.140.32
19800.650.140.32
19790.660.140.31
19780.650.140.3
19770.490.140.3
19760.380.140.29
19750.390.070.29
19740.570.070.29
19730.610.070.29
19720.610.070.29
19710.620.070.29
19700.660.070.29
19690.670.070.29
19680.670.070.3
19670.660.070.29
19660.650.070.29
19650.640.070.3
19640.650.070.3
19630.650.080.3
19620.660.130.29
19610.670.430.29
19600.670.420.28
19590.670.410.27
19580.670.410.27
19570.670.420.27
19560.660.430.26
19550.660.430.25
19540.660.430.25
19530.660.430.24
19520.60.390.24
19510.310.260.24
19500.270.220.23
19490.190.230.22
19480.190.220.22
19470.230.190.21
19460.210.170.19
19450.20.130.16
19440.180.10.14
19430.180.090.14
19420.180.110.14
19410.180.220.15
19400.180.220.15
19390.180.220.17
19380.180.220.17
19370.180.220.17
19360.180.210.17
19350.180.20.17
19340.140.20.18
19330.140.20.18
19320.140.20.19
19310.140.20.18
19300.140.20.18
19290.140.20.19
19280.140.20.19
19270.140.20.19
19260.140.20.19
19250.140.20.19
19240.140.20.19
19230.140.20.19
19220.140.140.19
19210.140.10.19
19200.090.090.18
19190.080.090.16
19180.080.090.15
19170.080.090.15
19160.080.090.15
19150.080.090.15
19140.080.090.15
19130.080.090.15
19120.080.090.15
19110.080.090.15
19100.080.090.15
19090.080.090.15
19080.080.090.15
19070.080.090.15
19060.080.090.15
19050.070.090.15
19040.080.090.14
19030.080.090.14
19020.080.090.15
19010.080.090.14
19000.080.090.14
18990.070.090.22
18980.070.090.22
18970.070.090.22
18960.070.090.22
18950.070.090.22
18940.070.090.21
18930.070.090.21
18920.070.090.21
18910.070.090.2
18900.070.090.2
18890.070.090.2
18880.070.090.2
18870.070.090.2
18860.070.090.19
18850.070.060.19
18840.070.060.2
18830.070.060.19
18820.060.060.19
18810.060.060.19
18800.050.060.19
18790.050.060.19
18780.050.060.18
18770.060.060.18
18760.060.060.19
18750.050.060.18
18740.050.060.18
18730.050.060.18
18720.050.040.18
18710.050.040.18
18700.050.040.18
18690.050.040.17
18680.050.040.17
18670.050.040.17
18660.050.040.16
18650.050.040.16
18640.050.040.16
18630.050.040.16
18620.050.040.16
18610.050.030.15
18600.050.030.15
18590.050.030.14
18580.050.030.14
18570.060.030.14
18560.060.030.13
18550.060.030.13
18540.060.030.13
18530.060.030.13
18520.060.030.13
18510.060.030.13
18500.060.030.13
18490.060.030.15
18480.060.030.13
18470.060.030.11
18460.060.030.11
18450.060.030.11
18440.060.030.11
18430.060.030.1
18420.060.030.1
18410.060.030.1
18400.060.030.1
18390.060.030.1
18380.060.030.09
18370.050.030.09
18360.050.020.1
18350.050.020.09
18340.050.020.09
18330.050.020.09
18320.050.020.09
18310.050.020.09
18300.050.020.09
18290.050.020.08
18280.050.020.08
18270.050.020.09
18260.050.020.08
18250.050.020.08
18240.050.020.08
18230.050.020.08
18220.050.020.08
18210.050.020.07
18200.050.020.07
18190.050.020.06
18180.050.020.06
18170.050.020.06
18160.050.020.06
18150.050.020.06
18140.050.020.05
18130.050.020.05
18120.050.020.06
18110.050.020.06
18100.050.020.06
18090.050.020.05
18080.050.020.05
18070.050.020.05
18060.050.020.05
18050.050.020.05
18040.050.020.05
18030.050.020.05
18020.050.020.05
18010.050.020.05
18000.050.020.05
17990.050.020.05
17980.050.020.06
17970.050.020.05
17960.050.020.05
17950.050.020.05
17940.050.020.05
17930.050.020.05
17920.050.020.05
17910.050.020.05
17900.050.020.05
17890.050.020.05

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • V-Dem’s electoral democracy index: how far rulers answer to voters through free and fair elections, with free speech and association, from 0 to 1.
  • Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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