Bhutan vs Ukraine: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Bhutan
0.552
in 2025
Ukraine
0.549
in 2025
Bhutan rank
78th
Ukraine rank
80th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Bhutan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.552 against 0.549 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 80th of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.067 | 0.049 | 0.018 | Bhutan |
| 1950s | 0.071 | 0.049 | 0.022 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.0735 | 0.1659 | 0.0924 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 0.078 | 0.2132 | 0.1352 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.1826 | 0.2289 | 0.0463 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 0.3759 | 0.4513 | 0.0754 | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 0.4844 | 0.5596 | 0.0752 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.5616 | 0.5444 | 0.0172 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.567 | 0.559 | 0.008 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Bhutan or Ukraine?
- Bhutan, at 0.552 against 0.549 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Bhutan and Ukraine?
- 0.003, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Ukraine rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Bhutan ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 80th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory 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
Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.