Civil society participation index in Mongolia
Mongolia: Civil society participation index was 0.677 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.677
Change on year
up 21.8%
World rank
95th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.786
in 2015
All-time low
0.026
in 1922
Years of data
115
1911–2025
Civil society participation index in Mongolia, 1911–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, civil society participation index in Mongolia stood at 0.677.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.8% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Mongolia peaked at 0.786 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.026, in 1922.
Mongolia ranks 95th 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.
Civil society participation index in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 0.029 | — |
| 1912 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.026 | -10.3% |
| 1923 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.038 | +46.2% |
| 1925 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.034 | -10.5% |
| 1941 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.138 | +305.9% |
| 1961 | 0.16 | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.431 | +169.4% |
| 1991 | 0.522 | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 0.703 | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 0.703 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.748 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.748 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.716 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.716 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.716 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.716 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.715 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.715 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.746 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.746 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.761 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.761 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.741 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.771 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.771 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.786 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.786 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.732 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.713 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.686 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.668 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.645 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.575 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.562 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.556 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.677 | +21.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.677 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.666, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.677 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.666, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.0338 | 0.026 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1578 | 0.138 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6751 | 0.431 | 0.748 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7216 | 0.715 | 0.746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7508 | 0.686 | 0.786 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6138 | 0.556 | 0.677 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 92 Cape Verde 0.683 compare
- 92 Japan 0.683 compare
- 94 Somalia 0.68 compare
- 96 Sao Tome and Principe 0.675 compare
- 97 Namibia 0.667 compare
- 98 Philippines 0.666 compare
- 98 Vietnam 0.666 compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is civil society participation index in Mongolia?
- Civil society participation index in Mongolia was 0.677 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.786 in 2015.
- What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.026 in 1922.
- How does Mongolia rank for civil society participation index?
- Mongolia ranks 95th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil society participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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