Civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Civil society participation index was 0.273 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.273
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
152nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.341
in 2020
All-time low
0.09
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2025

0.10.20.3197119982025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates is 0.273, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.341 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 1971.

That places United Arab Emirates 152nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.09 0.09 0.09 9
1980s 0.1387 0.09 0.179 10
1990s 0.132 0.132 0.132 10
2000s 0.1453 0.132 0.165 10
2010s 0.2141 0.165 0.242 10
2020s 0.2753 0.255 0.341 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 149 Burundi 0.314 compare
  2. 150 Palestine 0.304
  3. 151 Algeria 0.302 compare
  4. 153 Cambodia 0.268 compare
  5. 154 Yemen 0.264 compare
  6. 155 Sudan 0.256 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates?
Civil society participation index in United Arab Emirates was 0.273 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.341 in 2020.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 1971.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for civil society participation index?
United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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About this data

Indicator
Civil society participation index
Source
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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