Iran vs Qatar: Civil society participation index
Iran
0.154
in 2025
Qatar
0.181
in 2025
Iran rank
164th
Qatar rank
163rd
Civil society participation index over time
- Iran
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.181 against 0.154 in Iran, a difference of 0.027.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 164th and Qatar ranks 163rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 12 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0706 | 0.047 | 0.0236 | Iran |
| 1910s | 0.071 | 0.0518 | 0.0192 | Iran |
| 1920s | 0.1063 | 0.071 | 0.0353 | Iran |
| 1930s | 0.1186 | 0.071 | 0.0476 | Iran |
| 1940s | 0.2822 | 0.071 | 0.2112 | Iran |
| 1950s | 0.2822 | 0.071 | 0.2112 | Iran |
| 1960s | 0.241 | 0.071 | 0.17 | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.2949 | 0.1049 | 0.19 | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.1366 | 0.1248 | 0.0118 | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.3017 | 0.1522 | 0.1495 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.1937 | 0.162 | 0.0317 | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.1634 | 0.1603 | 0.0031 | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.1368 | 0.1427 | 0.0058 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil society participation index, Iran or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.181 against 0.154 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil society participation index between Iran and Qatar?
- 0.027, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for civil society participation index?
- Iran ranks 164th and Qatar ranks 163rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.