Which has higher strong civil society index, Fiji or Netherlands?

Fiji, at 0.813 against 0.809 in Netherlands as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Netherlands?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Fiji vs Netherlands: Strong Civil Society Index

Fiji

0.813

in 2025

Netherlands

0.809

in 2025

Fiji rank

71st

Netherlands rank

73rd

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Fiji
Netherlands

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.813 against 0.809 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Netherlands ahead.

Fiji ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.53	0.758	0.228	Netherlands
1910s	0.53	0.7639	0.2339	Netherlands
1920s	0.53	0.796	0.266	Netherlands
1930s	0.53	0.788	0.258	Netherlands
1940s	0.53	0.5187	0.0113	Fiji
1950s	0.53	0.779	0.249	Netherlands
1960s	0.53	0.7938	0.2638	Netherlands
1970s	0.7101	0.8462	0.1361	Netherlands
1980s	0.725	0.8456	0.1206	Netherlands
1990s	0.725	0.842	0.117	Netherlands
2000s	0.62	0.813	0.193	Netherlands
2010s	0.6372	0.8168	0.1796	Netherlands
2020s	0.7903	0.8488	0.0585	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Fiji or Netherlands?: Fiji, at 0.813 against 0.809 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Fiji and Netherlands?: 0.004, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Netherlands?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Netherlands rank globally for strong civil society index?: Fiji ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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).