How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?

187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.

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.

Madagascar vs Pakistan: Participatory Political Institutions Index

Madagascar

0.474

in 2025

Pakistan

0.474

in 2025

Madagascar rank

105th

Pakistan rank

105th

Participatory Political Institutions Index over time

Madagascar
Pakistan

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.474 against 0.474 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Pakistan ahead.

Madagascar ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 105th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.093	0.108	0.015	Pakistan
1840s	0.093	0.108	0.015	Pakistan
1850s	0.093	0.108	0.015	Pakistan
1860s	0.093	0.108	0.015	Pakistan
1870s	0.093	0.1282	0.0352	Pakistan
1880s	0.093	0.1649	0.0719	Pakistan
1890s	0.0895	0.165	0.0755	Pakistan
1900s	0.0934	0.147	0.0536	Pakistan
1910s	0.097	0.147	0.05	Pakistan
1920s	0.0673	0.159	0.0917	Pakistan
1930s	0.066	0.218	0.152	Pakistan
1940s	0.0745	0.2488	0.1743	Pakistan
1950s	0.1008	0.1718	0.071	Pakistan
1960s	0.3361	0.1202	0.2159	Madagascar
1970s	0.3912	0.2475	0.1437	Madagascar
1980s	0.4082	0.2156	0.1926	Madagascar
1990s	0.5241	0.4463	0.0778	Madagascar
2000s	0.5385	0.4973	0.0412	Madagascar
2010s	0.5001	0.5519	0.0518	Pakistan
2020s	0.4922	0.5193	0.0272	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Madagascar or Pakistan?: Madagascar, at 0.474 against 0.474 in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Madagascar and Pakistan?: 0, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?: 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for participatory political institutions index?: Madagascar ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 105th 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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Indicator: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.