What is civil society participation index in Azerbaijan?

Civil society participation index in Azerbaijan was 0.079 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?

The highest recorded value was 0.285 in 1906.

What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?

The lowest recorded value was 0.044 in 1970.

How does Azerbaijan rank for civil society participation index?

Azerbaijan ranks 172nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Civil Society Participation Index in Azerbaijan

Name: Civil Society Participation Index in Azerbaijan
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Azerbaijan: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.079 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.079

Change on year

down 12.2%

World rank

172nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.285

in 1906

All-time low

0.044

in 1970

Years of data

213

1813–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in Azerbaijan is 0.079, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.285 in 1906 and was at its lowest, 0.044, in 1970.

That places Azerbaijan 172nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 213 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1810s	0.213	0.213	0.213	7
1820s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1830s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1840s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1850s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1860s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1870s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1880s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1890s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1900s	0.257	0.236	0.285	10
1910s	0.247	0.102	0.285	10
1920s	0.0755	0.064	0.113	10
1930s	0.061	0.061	0.061	10
1940s	0.061	0.061	0.061	10
1950s	0.061	0.061	0.061	10
1960s	0.061	0.061	0.061	10
1970s	0.044	0.044	0.044	10
1980s	0.0842	0.044	0.179	10
1990s	0.2299	0.1	0.249	10
2000s	0.2469	0.228	0.249	10
2010s	0.1605	0.084	0.2	10
2020s	0.128	0.079	0.161	6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

169 Vatican 0.106 compare
170 Equatorial Guinea 0.099 compare
171 Cuba 0.094 compare
173 Turkmenistan 0.065 compare
174 Afghanistan 0.043 compare
175 Eritrea 0.033 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Azerbaijan

Summer temperature anomalies -0.4942 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.5085 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.8399 °C (2026)
Autumn temperature anomalies -0.9637 °C (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.52 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 229.91 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Elected parliament 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Azerbaijan?: Civil society participation index in Azerbaijan was 0.079 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?: The highest recorded value was 0.285 in 1906.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Azerbaijan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.044 in 1970.
How does Azerbaijan rank for civil society participation index?: Azerbaijan ranks 172nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,063 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.