Botswana vs Germany: Strong Civil Society Index

Botswana

0.859

in 2025

Germany

0.863

in 2025

Botswana rank

51st

Germany rank

49th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Botswana
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.863 against 0.859 in Botswana, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Germany ahead.

Botswana ranks 51st and Germany ranks 49th of 176 countries.

Individual pages

Strong Civil Society Index in Botswana
Strong Civil Society Index in Germany
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Strong Civil Society Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).