What is civil society participation index in Haiti?

Civil society participation index in Haiti was 0.478 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.721 in 1794.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 1802.

How does Haiti rank for civil society participation index?

Haiti ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Haiti?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Haiti 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 Haiti

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

Haiti: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.478 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.478

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

128th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.721

in 1794

All-time low

0.054

in 1802

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Haiti, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in Haiti is 0.478, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Haiti peaked at 0.721 in 1794 and was at its lowest, 0.054, in 1802.

Haiti ranks 128th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.426	0.426	0.426	1
1790s	0.6319	0.138	0.721	10
1800s	0.096	0.054	0.18	10
1810s	0.18	0.18	0.18	10
1820s	0.3276	0.18	0.344	10
1830s	0.344	0.344	0.344	10
1840s	0.293	0.174	0.344	10
1850s	0.174	0.174	0.174	10
1860s	0.251	0.251	0.251	10
1870s	0.251	0.251	0.251	10
1880s	0.251	0.251	0.251	10
1890s	0.251	0.251	0.251	10
1900s	0.251	0.251	0.251	10
1910s	0.2065	0.162	0.251	10
1920s	0.162	0.162	0.162	10
1930s	0.1674	0.162	0.171	10
1940s	0.1814	0.171	0.197	10
1950s	0.198	0.198	0.198	10
1960s	0.198	0.198	0.198	10
1970s	0.198	0.198	0.198	10
1980s	0.3544	0.244	0.538	10
1990s	0.5111	0.376	0.577	10
2000s	0.567	0.515	0.586	10
2010s	0.5718	0.536	0.603	10
2020s	0.495	0.478	0.539	6

Countries ranked near Haiti

125 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.515 compare
126 Mexico 0.49 compare
127 Paraguay 0.484 compare
128 Tunisia 0.478 compare
130 Kuwait 0.473 compare
131 Cameroon 0.467 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Haiti

Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 1.11 °C (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.4999 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Consumer price index 914.12 2010 = 100 (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6075 °C (2025)
Democracy 0 (2025)
Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)

All data for Haiti →

Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Haiti?: Civil society participation index in Haiti was 0.478 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Haiti?: The highest recorded value was 0.721 in 1794.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Haiti?: The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 1802.
How does Haiti rank for civil society participation index?: Haiti ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Haiti?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti 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.