Myanmar vs Vatican: Strong Civil Society Index

Myanmar
0.125
in 2025
Vatican
0.113
in 1870
Myanmar rank
161st
Vatican rank
162nd

Strong Civil Society Index over time

  • Myanmar
  • Vatican
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.125 against 0.113 in Vatican, a difference of 0.012.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Vatican's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Vatican ahead.

Myanmar ranks 161st and Vatican ranks 162nd of 176 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Vatican in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Vatican Difference Ahead
1780s 0.192 0.299 0.107 Vatican
1790s 0.192 0.2614 0.0694 Vatican
1800s 0.192 0.2045 0.0125 Vatican
1810s 0.192 0.29 0.098 Vatican
1820s 0.192 0.29 0.098 Vatican
1830s 0.192 0.1254 0.0666 Myanmar
1840s 0.192 0.2094 0.0174 Vatican
1850s 0.192 0.1183 0.0737 Myanmar
1860s 0.192 0.113 0.079 Myanmar
1870s 0.192 0.113 0.079 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Myanmar or Vatican?
Myanmar, at 0.125 against 0.113 in Vatican as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Myanmar and Vatican?
0.012, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Vatican?
78 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 1870.
How do Myanmar and Vatican rank globally for strong civil society index?
Myanmar ranks 161st and Vatican ranks 162nd 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

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).