Civil Society Participation Index in Montenegro

Montenegro: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.708 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.708
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.774
in 2009
All-time low
0.086
in 1911
Years of data
46
1900–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Montenegro, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in Montenegro is 0.708, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Montenegro peaked at 0.774 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.086, in 1911.

That places Montenegro 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.089 0.089 0.089 10
1910s 0.0864 0.086 0.089 8
1990s 0.586 0.586 0.586 2
2000s 0.6817 0.597 0.774 10
2010s 0.752 0.715 0.774 10
2020s 0.697 0.659 0.743 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 75 Gabon 0.714 compare
  2. 76 Indonesia 0.711 compare
  3. 76 Portugal 0.711 compare
  4. 79 Argentina 0.707 compare
  5. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 0.707 compare
  6. 81 Peru 0.706 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Montenegro?
Civil society participation index in Montenegro was 0.708 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.774 in 2009.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.086 in 1911.
How does Montenegro rank for civil society participation index?
Montenegro ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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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.