What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Kuwait and North Macedonia?

0.003, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and North Macedonia?

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 Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs North Macedonia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Kuwait

0.605

in 2025

North Macedonia

0.608

in 2025

Kuwait rank

92nd

North Macedonia rank

90th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

Kuwait
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.608 against 0.605 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 90th of 175 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.396	0.0362	0.3598	Kuwait
1910s	0.4201	0.2222	0.1979	Kuwait
1920s	0.4556	0.4322	0.0234	Kuwait
1930s	0.4701	0.4389	0.0312	Kuwait
1940s	0.532	0.1358	0.3962	Kuwait
1950s	0.697	0.2618	0.4352	Kuwait
1960s	0.8374	0.349	0.4884	Kuwait
1970s	0.8128	0.349	0.4638	Kuwait
1980s	0.769	0.3941	0.3749	Kuwait
1990s	0.7635	0.367	0.3965	Kuwait
2000s	0.7968	0.5733	0.2235	Kuwait
2010s	0.7989	0.5767	0.2222	Kuwait
2020s	0.6672	0.6528	0.0143	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Kuwait or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 0.608 against 0.605 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Kuwait and North Macedonia?: 0.003, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and North Macedonia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and North Macedonia rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?: Kuwait ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.