Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Armenia
Armenia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.549 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.549
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
103rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.862
in 2019
All-time low
0.06
in 1936
Years of data
108
1918–2025
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Armenia, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deliberative political institutions index in Armenia stood at 0.549.
That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Armenia peaked at 0.862 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 1936.
Armenia ranks 103rd of 175 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.
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.255 | — |
| 1919 | 0.229 | -10.2% |
| 1920 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.22 | -3.9% |
| 1923 | 0.251 | +14.1% |
| 1924 | 0.26 | +3.6% |
| 1925 | 0.238 | -8.5% |
| 1926 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.214 | -10.1% |
| 1929 | 0.185 | -13.6% |
| 1930 | 0.154 | -16.8% |
| 1931 | 0.122 | -20.8% |
| 1932 | 0.122 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.104 | -14.8% |
| 1934 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.064 | -38.5% |
| 1936 | 0.06 | -6.3% |
| 1937 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.064 | +6.7% |
| 1942 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.072 | +12.5% |
| 1947 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.072 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.088 | +22.2% |
| 1954 | 0.288 | +227.3% |
| 1955 | 0.288 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.323 | +12.2% |
| 1957 | 0.339 | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.339 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.335 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.293 | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 0.293 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.293 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.261 | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.261 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.379 | +45.2% |
| 1986 | 0.56 | +47.8% |
| 1987 | 0.637 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.639 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.709 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.645 | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.635 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.656 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.656 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.656 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.661 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.626 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.585 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.556 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.406 | -27.0% |
| 2000 | 0.365 | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.365 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.371 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.371 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.367 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.434 | +18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.496 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.511 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.52 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.538 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.506 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.506 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.516 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.527 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.581 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.857 | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 0.862 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.792 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.812 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.752 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.693 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.701 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.549 | -21.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.549 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.549 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8095, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | +227.3% | 0.088 | 0.288 |
| 1986 | +47.8% | 0.379 | 0.56 |
| 2018 | +47.5% | 0.581 | 0.857 |
| 1985 | +45.2% | 0.261 | 0.379 |
| 1935 | -38.5% | 0.104 | 0.064 |
| 1999 | -27.0% | 0.556 | 0.406 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.242 | 0.229 | 0.255 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.2302 | 0.185 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.091 | 0.06 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0668 | 0.06 | 0.072 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.222 | 0.072 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3092 | 0.261 | 0.339 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.261 | 0.261 | 0.261 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4229 | 0.261 | 0.709 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6082 | 0.406 | 0.661 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4022 | 0.365 | 0.511 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5933 | 0.506 | 0.862 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7165 | 0.549 | 0.812 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 100 Rwanda 0.567 compare
- 101 Haiti 0.562 compare
- 102 Mauritania 0.555 compare
- 104 Nepal 0.543 compare
- 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.536 compare
- 106 Philippines 0.535 compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Armenia?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Armenia was 0.549 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.862 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 1936.
- How does Armenia rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Armenia ranks 103rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.