India vs Mali: Participatory Political Institutions Index
India
0.542
in 2025
Mali
0.538
in 2025
India rank
83rd
Mali rank
86th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- India
- Mali
How they compare
India currently reports 0.542 against 0.538 in Mali, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.
India ranks 83rd and Mali ranks 86th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, India averaged higher in 9 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.147 | 0.167 | 0.02 | Mali |
| 1910s | 0.147 | 0.167 | 0.02 | Mali |
| 1920s | 0.159 | 0.167 | 0.008 | Mali |
| 1930s | 0.218 | 0.167 | 0.051 | India |
| 1940s | 0.3331 | 0.1704 | 0.1627 | India |
| 1950s | 0.495 | 0.2191 | 0.2759 | India |
| 1960s | 0.495 | 0.2905 | 0.2045 | India |
| 1970s | 0.49 | 0.2873 | 0.2027 | India |
| 1980s | 0.5605 | 0.2894 | 0.2711 | India |
| 1990s | 0.5951 | 0.5882 | 0.0069 | India |
| 2000s | 0.6037 | 0.628 | 0.0243 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.5653 | 0.554 | 0.0113 | India |
| 2020s | 0.5382 | 0.5183 | 0.0198 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, India or Mali?
- India, at 0.542 against 0.538 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between India and Mali?
- 0.004, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mali?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do India and Mali rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- India ranks 83rd and Mali ranks 86th 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.