Civil Society Participation Index in Mozambique

Mozambique: Civil Society Participation Index was 0.705 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.705
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
82nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.723
in 2016
All-time low
0.038
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Civil Society Participation Index in Mozambique, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, civil society participation index in Mozambique stood at 0.705.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Mozambique peaked at 0.723 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.038, in 1900.

Mozambique ranks 82nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1910s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1920s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1930s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1940s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1950s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1960s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1970s 0.0914 0.038 0.16 10
1980s 0.16 0.16 0.16 10
1990s 0.5592 0.321 0.626 10
2000s 0.6647 0.647 0.667 10
2010s 0.6951 0.672 0.723 10
2020s 0.695 0.672 0.713 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 79 Argentina 0.707 compare
  2. 79 Cote d'Ivoire 0.707 compare
  3. 81 Peru 0.706 compare
  4. 83 Mali 0.7 compare
  5. 84 Uganda 0.698 compare
  6. 85 Iraq 0.697 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Mozambique?
Civil society participation index in Mozambique was 0.705 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.723 in 2016.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.038 in 1900.
How does Mozambique rank for civil society participation index?
Mozambique ranks 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.