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Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem)

Deliberative Democracy. V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy, 2018–2025.

Source: V-Dem Institute — Varieties of Democracy Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Unit: index 0–1 Parsed: 2026-08-03 Open source ↗

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Avg (2025)
0.4
0.00pp vs 2024
Improving
0
of 179 tracked
Declining
0
period over period
Stable
179
±0.5pp band

Deliberative Democracy

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Trend over time

Group average by period, 2018–2025.

0.10.30.40.50.6 20182019202020212022202320242025
AmericasEurope & Central AsiaSub-Saharan AfricaEast Asia & PacificMiddle East & North AfricaSouth AsiaAdvanced / other

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Movers

Biggest period-over-period changes.

Top risers

EntityNowChange
🇲🇺 Mauritius 0.7 +0.25pp
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 0.6 +0.17pp
🇰🇷 South Korea 0.8 +0.16pp
🇸🇾 Syria 0.2 +0.12pp
🇯🇲 Jamaica 0.7 +0.08pp

Top fallers

EntityNowChange
🇺🇸 United States of America 0.5 -0.26pp
🇻🇺 Vanuatu 0.5 -0.14pp
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 0.2 -0.10pp
🇧🇴 Bolivia 0.2 -0.09pp
🇦🇲 Armenia 0.4 -0.08pp

By group

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Europe & Central Asia 0.00pp
Americas 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.00pp
South Asia 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 0.00pp
Advanced / other 0.00pp
GroupMembersAvgChange
Europe & Central Asia 49 0.5 0.00pp
Americas 27 0.4 0.00pp
East Asia & Pacific 23 0.4 0.00pp
Sub-Saharan Africa 48 0.3 0.00pp
South Asia 8 0.3 0.00pp
Middle East & North Africa 20 0.2 0.00pp
Advanced / other 4 0.2 0.00pp

Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) — full ranking

Every entity in this dataset, in HTML. The interactive panel above shows the same numbers; this is the one that survives without JavaScript.

179 entities, 2025, change vs 2024. Highest first.
#EntityDeliberative DemocracyChange
1🇩🇰 Denmark0.9-0.00pp
2🇳🇴 Norway0.9+0.00pp
3🇨🇭 Switzerland0.90.00pp
4🇱🇺 Luxembourg0.80.00pp
5🇸🇪 Sweden0.8+0.01pp
6🇮🇪 Ireland0.8-0.01pp
7🇫🇷 France0.80.00pp
8🇩🇪 Germany0.8+0.00pp
9🇨🇷 Costa Rica0.80.00pp
10🇺🇾 Uruguay0.8+0.07pp
11🇧🇪 Belgium0.8-0.02pp
12🇦🇺 Australia0.8-0.00pp
13🇨🇱 Chile0.8-0.00pp
14🇫🇮 Finland0.8+0.03pp
15🇪🇪 Estonia0.8-0.03pp
16🇰🇷 South Korea0.8+0.16pp
17🇳🇱 Netherlands0.7+0.01pp
18🇯🇵 Japan0.7-0.00pp
19🇦🇹 Austria0.7+0.01pp
20🇧🇧 Barbados0.7-0.01pp
21🇧🇷 Brazil0.7-0.03pp
22🇨🇿 Czechia0.7-0.05pp
23🇮🇸 Iceland0.7-0.06pp
24🇸🇨 Seychelles0.7+0.02pp
25🇯🇲 Jamaica0.7+0.08pp
26🇪🇸 Spain0.7-0.00pp
27🇵🇹 Portugal0.7-0.04pp
28🇹🇼 Taiwan0.7-0.01pp
29🇱🇻 Latvia0.7-0.01pp
30🇨🇦 Canada0.7+0.02pp
31🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.7-0.06pp
32🇲🇺 Mauritius0.7+0.25pp
33🇱🇹 Lithuania0.7+0.01pp
34🇵🇱 Poland0.7+0.05pp
35🇿🇦 South Africa0.7+0.00pp
36🇩🇴 Dominican Republic0.6+0.01pp
37🇳🇿 New Zealand0.6-0.07pp
38🇲🇹 Malta0.60.00pp
39🇱🇰 Sri Lanka0.6+0.17pp
40🇸🇷 Suriname0.6+0.02pp
41🇨🇾 Cyprus0.6-0.03pp
42🇸🇮 Slovenia0.6-0.01pp
43🇮🇹 Italy0.6-0.06pp
44🇬🇷 Greece0.6-0.01pp
45🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago0.6-0.07pp
46🇬🇭 Ghana0.6+0.04pp
47🇵🇦 Panama0.6-0.00pp
48🇸🇳 Senegal0.6+0.03pp
49🇨🇻 Cape Verde0.5-0.01pp
50🇹🇱 Timor-Leste0.5-0.01pp
51🇲🇪 Montenegro0.5+0.02pp
52🇮🇱 Israel0.5-0.03pp
53🇧🇹 Bhutan0.5-0.01pp
54🇭🇷 Croatia0.5-0.00pp
55🇬🇲 The Gambia0.5+0.01pp
56🇱🇷 Liberia0.5-0.01pp
57🇱🇸 Lesotho0.5-0.01pp
58🇺🇸 United States of America0.5-0.26pp
59🇧🇬 Bulgaria0.5-0.05pp
60🇬🇹 Guatemala0.5+0.05pp
61🇲🇼 Malawi0.5+0.02pp
62🇻🇺 Vanuatu0.5-0.14pp
63🇳🇦 Namibia0.5+0.01pp
64🇨🇴 Colombia0.5-0.03pp
65🇰🇪 Kenya0.5-0.00pp
66🇲🇳 Mongolia0.4+0.05pp
67🇲🇩 Moldova0.4-0.07pp
68🇸🇱 Sierra Leone0.40.00pp
69🇲🇻 Maldives0.4-0.01pp
70🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe0.40.00pp
71🇿🇲 Zambia0.4-0.02pp
72🇦🇷 Argentina0.4-0.03pp
73🇳🇵 Nepal0.4-0.02pp
74🇫🇯 Fiji0.4-0.02pp
75🇸🇧 Solomon Islands0.4+0.01pp
76🇽🇰 Kosovo0.4+0.00pp
77🇵🇪 Peru0.4+0.02pp
78🇦🇲 Armenia0.4-0.08pp
79🇲🇰 North Macedonia0.4+0.00pp
80🇪🇨 Ecuador0.4+0.02pp
81🇲🇾 Malaysia0.4-0.00pp
82🇮🇩 Indonesia0.4-0.06pp
83🇸🇰 Slovakia0.4-0.01pp
84🇭🇳 Honduras0.4-0.04pp
85🇸🇬 Singapore0.4+0.01pp
86🇱🇧 Lebanon0.4+0.08pp
87🇧🇼 Botswana0.4+0.04pp
88🇳🇬 Nigeria0.3-0.01pp
89🇹🇳 Tunisia0.3-0.01pp
90🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina0.3-0.01pp
91🇺🇦 Ukraine0.3+0.00pp
92🇬🇪 Georgia0.3-0.06pp
93🇵🇾 Paraguay0.30.00pp
94🇧🇯 Benin0.3+0.00pp
95Somaliland0.3+0.02pp
96🇷🇴 Romania0.3+0.01pp
97🇹🇿 Tanzania0.3-0.01pp
98🇹🇬 Togo0.3-0.01pp
99🇲🇦 Morocco0.3-0.00pp
100🇮🇶 Iraq0.3+0.01pp
101🇯🇴 Jordan0.3+0.01pp
102🇱🇾 Libya0.3+0.03pp
103🇮🇳 India0.3-0.02pp
104🇳🇪 Niger0.3+0.01pp
105🇵🇭 Philippines0.3-0.01pp
106🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea0.2+0.00pp
107🇲🇽 Mexico0.2-0.02pp
108🇬🇾 Guyana0.2+0.01pp
109🇨🇮 Ivory Coast0.2-0.10pp
110🇧🇴 Bolivia0.2-0.09pp
111🇦🇱 Albania0.2-0.02pp
112🇺🇬 Uganda0.2-0.01pp
113🇲🇷 Mauritania0.2-0.00pp
114🇬🇦 Gabon0.2+0.03pp
115Zanzibar0.2-0.05pp
116🇿🇼 Zimbabwe0.2+0.01pp
117🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo0.2-0.01pp
118🇲🇱 Mali0.2-0.01pp
119🇷🇸 Serbia0.2-0.00pp
120🇭🇹 Haiti0.2+0.00pp
121🇪🇹 Ethiopia0.2+0.01pp
122🇹🇭 Thailand0.2-0.03pp
123🇸🇴 Somalia0.2-0.01pp
124🇰🇿 Kazakhstan0.2-0.00pp
125🇩🇿 Algeria0.2+0.01pp
126🇵🇰 Pakistan0.2-0.03pp
127🇷🇼 Rwanda0.2-0.00pp
128🇻🇳 Vietnam0.2-0.01pp
129🇭🇺 Hungary0.2-0.01pp
130🇲🇬 Madagascar0.2-0.01pp
131🇰🇼 Kuwait0.2-0.02pp
132🇦🇴 Angola0.2+0.01pp
133🇲🇿 Mozambique0.2-0.01pp
134🇸🇾 Syria0.2+0.12pp
135🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo0.2+0.01pp
136🇧🇩 Bangladesh0.2+0.02pp
137🇺🇿 Uzbekistan0.2+0.01pp
138🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan0.1-0.03pp
139🇩🇯 Djibouti0.1-0.00pp
140🇨🇫 Central African Republic0.1-0.01pp
141🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau0.1-0.01pp
142🇰🇲 Comoros0.1-0.00pp
143🇸🇻 El Salvador0.1-0.01pp
144🇹🇩 Chad0.1+0.01pp
145🇪🇬 Egypt0.1+0.01pp
146🇶🇦 Qatar0.1-0.01pp
147🇨🇲 Cameroon0.1-0.01pp
148🇨🇺 Cuba0.1-0.00pp
149🇬🇳 Guinea0.1+0.02pp
150🇮🇷 Iran0.1-0.01pp
151🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.10.00pp
152🇹🇷 Türkiye0.1-0.01pp
153🇰🇭 Cambodia0.10.00pp
154🇵🇸 Palestine/West Bank0.10.00pp
155🇴🇲 Oman0.1+0.00pp
156🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia0.1+0.01pp
157🇧🇮 Burundi0.1+0.01pp
158🇨🇳 China0.1-0.00pp
159🇸🇿 Eswatini0.10.00pp
160🇱🇦 Laos0.1+0.00pp
161🇧🇭 Bahrain0.10.00pp
162🇷🇺 Russia0.1+0.01pp
163🇭🇰 Hong Kong0.1+0.00pp
164🇧🇫 Burkina Faso0-0.02pp
165🇹🇯 Tajikistan0+0.00pp
166Palestine/Gaza0+0.01pp
167🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea0-0.00pp
168🇾🇪 Yemen0-0.01pp
169🇸🇸 South Sudan0-0.00pp
170🇲🇲 Burma/Myanmar0-0.00pp
171🇦🇿 Azerbaijan0-0.00pp
172🇧🇾 Belarus0+0.00pp
173🇹🇲 Turkmenistan0+0.00pp
174🇪🇷 Eritrea0+0.00pp
175🇸🇩 Sudan0-0.01pp
176🇻🇪 Venezuela0-0.00pp
177🇳🇮 Nicaragua0-0.00pp
178🇦🇫 Afghanistan0-0.01pp
179🇰🇵 North Korea0+0.00pp

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