Civil society participation index in Venezuela

Venezuela: Civil society participation index was 0.38 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.853
in 1988
All-time low
0.043
in 1789
Years of data
227
1789–2025

Civil society participation index in Venezuela, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for civil society participation index in Venezuela is 0.38, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil society participation index in Venezuela peaked at 0.853 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1789.

That places Venezuela 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.043 0.043 0.043 1
1790s 0.043 0.043 0.043 10
1800s 0.057 0.057 0.057 10
1810s 0.2738 0.164 0.46 10
1830s 0.37 0.37 0.37 10
1840s 0.226 0.142 0.247 10
1850s 0.142 0.142 0.142 10
1860s 0.1938 0.136 0.248 10
1870s 0.259 0.259 0.259 10
1880s 0.259 0.259 0.259 10
1890s 0.259 0.259 0.259 10
1900s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1910s 0.083 0.081 0.085 10
1920s 0.076 0.075 0.085 10
1930s 0.1202 0.075 0.187 10
1940s 0.3367 0.053 0.544 10
1950s 0.1467 0.053 0.726 10
1960s 0.8225 0.802 0.843 10
1970s 0.843 0.843 0.843 10
1980s 0.842 0.801 0.853 10
1990s 0.8027 0.666 0.846 10
2000s 0.5907 0.571 0.609 10
2010s 0.5057 0.39 0.627 10
2020s 0.3755 0.345 0.399 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil society participation index in Venezuela?
Civil society participation index in Venezuela was 0.38 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil society participation index recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 0.853 in 1988.
What is the lowest civil society participation index recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1789.
How does Venezuela rank for civil society participation index?
Venezuela ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil society participation index rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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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