Democracy index in Mozambique 2010-2020
The democracy index in Mozambique declined to 3.51 points in 2020, ranking 122 out of 165 countries worldwide. The score kept the country under the classification of "authoritarian regime", meaning that the state political pluralism is absent or strongly limited. Mozambique's index score has been declining since 2010, when the country was classified as a “hybrid regime”, between authoritarianism and a flawed democracy.