Czechia vs Netherlands: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Czechia
0.586
in 2025
Netherlands
0.594
in 2025
Czechia rank
51st
Netherlands rank
49th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Czechia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.594 against 0.586 in Czechia, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1837 it was Netherlands ahead.
Czechia ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 49th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.123 | 0.343 | 0.22 | Netherlands |
| 1840s | 0.1591 | 0.368 | 0.2089 | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 0.1442 | 0.4698 | 0.3256 | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 0.4079 | 0.47 | 0.0621 | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 0.4843 | 0.47 | 0.0143 | Czechia |
| 1880s | 0.5148 | 0.473 | 0.0418 | Czechia |
| 1890s | 0.5536 | 0.485 | 0.0686 | Czechia |
| 1900s | 0.574 | 0.494 | 0.08 | Czechia |
| 1910s | 0.5362 | 0.5004 | 0.0358 | Czechia |
| 1920s | 0.491 | 0.524 | 0.033 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.4611 | 0.524 | 0.0629 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.131 | 0.4242 | 0.2932 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.0476 | 0.587 | 0.5394 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.0525 | 0.5907 | 0.5382 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.052 | 0.6204 | 0.5684 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.0528 | 0.6051 | 0.5523 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.5598 | 0.611 | 0.0512 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.6079 | 0.625 | 0.0171 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.6024 | 0.6353 | 0.0329 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.5853 | 0.6082 | 0.0228 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Czechia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.594 against 0.586 in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Czechia and Netherlands?
- 0.008, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Netherlands?
- 189 years are reported by both, from 1837 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Netherlands rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Czechia ranks 51st and Netherlands ranks 49th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – 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.