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

Mexico, at 0.655 against 0.65 in Ukraine as of 2025.

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

80 years are reported by both, from 1946 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.

Mexico vs Ukraine: Strong Civil Society Index

Mexico

0.655

in 2025

Ukraine

0.65

in 2025

Mexico rank

104th

Ukraine rank

106th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

Mexico
Ukraine

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.655 against 0.65 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 8 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.2725	0.012	0.2605	Mexico
1950s	0.2594	0.0204	0.239	Mexico
1960s	0.2538	0.0246	0.2292	Mexico
1970s	0.3178	0.024	0.2938	Mexico
1980s	0.3909	0.1093	0.2816	Mexico
1990s	0.4853	0.5608	0.0755	Ukraine
2000s	0.8293	0.6445	0.1848	Mexico
2010s	0.8178	0.7036	0.1142	Mexico
2020s	0.7155	0.7028	0.0127	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Mexico or Ukraine?: Mexico, at 0.655 against 0.65 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Mexico and Ukraine?: 0.005, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for strong civil society index?: Mexico ranks 104th and Ukraine ranks 106th 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).