Burundi vs Iran: Engaged Society Score
Burundi
-1.05
in 2025
Iran
-0.852
in 2025
Burundi rank
158th
Iran rank
155th
Engaged Society Score over time
- Burundi
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports -0.852 against -1.05 in Burundi, a difference of 0.198.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Iran ahead.
Burundi ranks 158th and Iran ranks 155th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -2.35 | -0.307 | 2.04 | Iran |
| 1920s | -2.35 | -1.96 | 0.3909 | Iran |
| 1930s | -2.35 | -2.58 | 0.227 | Burundi |
| 1940s | -2.35 | -0.0788 | 2.27 | Iran |
| 1950s | -2.35 | -0.6319 | 1.72 | Iran |
| 1960s | -0.8215 | -2.28 | 1.45 | Burundi |
| 1970s | -0.684 | -2.07 | 1.39 | Burundi |
| 1980s | -0.2073 | 0.1784 | 0.3857 | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.6868 | 0.5266 | 0.1602 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.7699 | 0.6188 | 0.1511 | Burundi |
| 2010s | -0.4771 | -0.0642 | 0.4129 | Iran |
| 2020s | -1.26 | -0.6002 | 0.6617 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher engaged society score, Burundi or Iran?
- Iran, at -0.852 against -1.05 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in engaged society score between Burundi and Iran?
- 0.198, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iran?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Iran rank globally for engaged society score?
- Burundi ranks 158th and Iran ranks 155th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Engaged Society Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.