Which has higher strong civil society index, Gambia or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.903 against 0.897 in Gambia as of 2025.

What is the difference in strong civil society index between Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?

0.006, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?

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.

Gambia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Strong Civil Society Index

Gambia

0.897

in 2025

Trinidad and Tobago

0.903

in 2025

Gambia rank

34th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

31st

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Gambia
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.903 against 0.897 in Gambia, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and Trinidad and Tobago in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.332	0.231	0.101	Gambia
1910s	0.332	0.2375	0.0945	Gambia
1920s	0.332	0.264	0.068	Gambia
1930s	0.332	0.275	0.057	Gambia
1940s	0.44	0.3328	0.1072	Gambia
1950s	0.4859	0.4123	0.0736	Gambia
1960s	0.6092	0.629	0.0198	Trinidad and Tobago
1970s	0.6515	0.7377	0.0862	Trinidad and Tobago
1980s	0.635	0.8532	0.2182	Trinidad and Tobago
1990s	0.4136	0.9334	0.5198	Trinidad and Tobago
2000s	0.27	0.939	0.669	Trinidad and Tobago
2010s	0.4467	0.9228	0.4761	Trinidad and Tobago
2020s	0.887	0.9057	0.0187	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Gambia or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.903 against 0.897 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?: 0.006, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for strong civil society index?: Gambia ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st 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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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: 28 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).