Which has higher civil society participation index, Greece or Lesotho?

Greece, at 0.752 against 0.742 in Lesotho as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lesotho?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Lesotho: Civil Society Participation Index

Greece

0.752

in 2025

Lesotho

0.742

in 2025

Greece rank

69th

Lesotho rank

70th

Civil Society Participation Index over time

Greece
Lesotho

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.752 against 0.742 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lesotho ahead.

Greece ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 70th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1147	0.207	0.0923	Lesotho
1910s	0.0982	0.207	0.1088	Lesotho
1920s	0.145	0.207	0.062	Lesotho
1930s	0.1142	0.207	0.0928	Lesotho
1940s	0.1235	0.207	0.0835	Lesotho
1950s	0.3225	0.207	0.1155	Greece
1960s	0.2452	0.2752	0.03	Lesotho
1970s	0.3703	0.2156	0.1547	Greece
1980s	0.7167	0.2495	0.4672	Greece
1990s	0.863	0.6177	0.2453	Greece
2000s	0.863	0.7037	0.1593	Greece
2010s	0.88	0.747	0.133	Greece
2020s	0.8222	0.7757	0.0465	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil society participation index, Greece or Lesotho?: Greece, at 0.752 against 0.742 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil society participation index between Greece and Lesotho?: 0.01, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lesotho?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Greece and Lesotho rank globally for civil society participation index?: Greece ranks 69th and Lesotho ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,063 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.