What is civil society participation index in Liberia?

Civil society participation index in Liberia was 0.899 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.928 in 2013.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.213 in 1821.

How does Liberia rank for civil society participation index?

Liberia ranks 19th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Liberia?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Liberia 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 Liberia

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

Liberia: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.899 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.899

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

19th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.928

in 2013

All-time low

0.213

in 1821

Years of data

205

1821–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Liberia, 1821–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in Liberia is 0.899, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Liberia peaked at 0.928 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.213, in 1821.

Liberia ranks 19th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 205 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1820s	0.213	0.213	0.213	9
1830s	0.213	0.213	0.213	10
1840s	0.2566	0.213	0.431	10
1850s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1860s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1870s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1880s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1890s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1900s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1910s	0.431	0.431	0.431	10
1920s	0.433	0.433	0.433	10
1930s	0.433	0.433	0.433	10
1940s	0.3969	0.352	0.433	10
1950s	0.3107	0.3	0.391	10
1960s	0.3	0.3	0.3	10
1970s	0.5017	0.364	0.533	10
1980s	0.4104	0.329	0.423	10
1990s	0.6522	0.551	0.743	10
2000s	0.7748	0.587	0.922	10
2010s	0.922	0.899	0.928	10
2020s	0.899	0.899	0.899	6

Countries ranked near Liberia

16 Slovenia 0.907 compare
16 Trinidad and Tobago 0.907 compare
18 Sierra Leone 0.902 compare
20 Barbados 0.896 compare
21 Ghana 0.893 compare
22 Latvia 0.892 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Liberia

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.9361 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 6.39 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 26.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.6164 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.016 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Liberia?: Civil society participation index in Liberia was 0.899 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Liberia?: The highest recorded value was 0.928 in 2013.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Liberia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.213 in 1821.
How does Liberia rank for civil society participation index?: Liberia ranks 19th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Liberia?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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.