Which has higher strong civil society index, Maldives or Mexico?

Maldives, at 0.655 against 0.655 in Mexico as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mexico?

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.

Maldives vs Mexico: Strong Civil Society Index

Maldives

0.655

in 2025

Mexico

0.655

in 2025

Maldives rank

104th

Mexico rank

104th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Maldives
Mexico

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.655 against 0.655 in Mexico, a difference of 0.

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

Maldives ranks 104th and Mexico ranks 104th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.155	0.117	0.038	Maldives
1910s	0.155	0.3057	0.1507	Mexico
1920s	0.155	0.3025	0.1475	Mexico
1930s	0.155	0.2557	0.1007	Mexico
1940s	0.155	0.2879	0.1329	Mexico
1950s	0.1256	0.2594	0.1338	Mexico
1960s	0.0966	0.2538	0.1572	Mexico
1970s	0.0707	0.3178	0.2471	Mexico
1980s	0.1266	0.3909	0.2643	Mexico
1990s	0.135	0.4853	0.3503	Mexico
2000s	0.3631	0.8293	0.4662	Mexico
2010s	0.5247	0.8178	0.2931	Mexico
2020s	0.63	0.7155	0.0855	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Maldives or Mexico?: Maldives, at 0.655 against 0.655 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Maldives and Mexico?: 0, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mexico?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Mexico rank globally for strong civil society index?: Maldives ranks 104th and Mexico ranks 104th 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).