Which has higher civil society participation index, Peru or Uganda?

Peru, at 0.706 against 0.698 in Uganda as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?

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.

Peru vs Uganda: Civil Society Participation Index

Peru

0.706

in 2025

Uganda

0.698

in 2025

Peru rank

81st

Uganda rank

84th

Civil Society Participation Index over time

Peru
Uganda

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.706 against 0.698 in Uganda, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uganda ahead.

Peru ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 84th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.168	0.379	0.211	Uganda
1910s	0.19	0.379	0.189	Uganda
1920s	0.172	0.482	0.31	Uganda
1930s	0.17	0.46	0.29	Uganda
1940s	0.2172	0.4638	0.2466	Uganda
1950s	0.2377	0.4774	0.2397	Uganda
1960s	0.3492	0.5182	0.169	Uganda
1970s	0.3733	0.1863	0.187	Peru
1980s	0.5876	0.5111	0.0765	Peru
1990s	0.3499	0.8163	0.4664	Uganda
2000s	0.746	0.8029	0.0569	Uganda
2010s	0.7822	0.7777	0.0045	Peru
2020s	0.7193	0.701	0.0183	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil society participation index, Peru or Uganda?: Peru, at 0.706 against 0.698 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil society participation index between Peru and Uganda?: 0.008, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Peru and Uganda rank globally for civil society participation index?: Peru ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 84th 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.