What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Kuwait?

The highest recorded value was 0.872 in 1963.

What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Kuwait?

The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 1900.

How does Kuwait rank for deliberative political institutions index?

Kuwait ranks 92nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Kuwait 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.

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Kuwait

Name: Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Kuwait
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Kuwait: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.605 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.605

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

92nd

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.872

in 1963

All-time low

0.396

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Kuwait, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative political institutions index in Kuwait is 0.605, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Kuwait peaked at 0.872 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.396, in 1900.

That places Kuwait 92nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Kuwait, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.396	—
1901	0.396	+0.0%
1902	0.396	+0.0%
1903	0.396	+0.0%
1904	0.396	+0.0%
1905	0.396	+0.0%
1906	0.396	+0.0%
1907	0.396	+0.0%
1908	0.396	+0.0%
1909	0.396	+0.0%
1910	0.396	+0.0%
1911	0.396	+0.0%
1912	0.396	+0.0%
1913	0.396	+0.0%
1914	0.396	+0.0%
1915	0.413	+4.3%
1916	0.452	+9.4%
1917	0.452	+0.0%
1918	0.452	+0.0%
1919	0.452	+0.0%
1920	0.452	+0.0%
1921	0.456	+0.9%
1922	0.456	+0.0%
1923	0.456	+0.0%
1924	0.456	+0.0%
1925	0.456	+0.0%
1926	0.456	+0.0%
1927	0.456	+0.0%
1928	0.456	+0.0%
1929	0.456	+0.0%
1930	0.456	+0.0%
1931	0.456	+0.0%
1932	0.456	+0.0%
1933	0.456	+0.0%
1934	0.456	+0.0%
1935	0.456	+0.0%
1936	0.456	+0.0%
1937	0.456	+0.0%
1938	0.521	+14.3%
1939	0.532	+2.1%
1940	0.532	+0.0%
1941	0.532	+0.0%
1942	0.532	+0.0%
1943	0.532	+0.0%
1944	0.532	+0.0%
1945	0.532	+0.0%
1946	0.532	+0.0%
1947	0.532	+0.0%
1948	0.532	+0.0%
1949	0.532	+0.0%
1950	0.697	+31.0%
1951	0.697	+0.0%
1952	0.697	+0.0%
1953	0.697	+0.0%
1954	0.697	+0.0%
1955	0.697	+0.0%
1956	0.697	+0.0%
1957	0.697	+0.0%
1958	0.697	+0.0%
1959	0.697	+0.0%
1960	0.697	+0.0%
1961	0.846	+21.4%
1962	0.868	+2.6%
1963	0.872	+0.5%
1964	0.872	+0.0%
1965	0.867	-0.6%
1966	0.85	-2.0%
1967	0.834	-1.9%
1968	0.834	+0.0%
1969	0.834	+0.0%
1970	0.834	+0.0%
1971	0.834	+0.0%
1972	0.834	+0.0%
1973	0.834	+0.0%
1974	0.834	+0.0%
1975	0.826	-1.0%
1976	0.798	-3.4%
1977	0.778	-2.5%
1978	0.778	+0.0%
1979	0.778	+0.0%
1980	0.786	+1.0%
1981	0.776	-1.3%
1982	0.78	+0.5%
1983	0.78	+0.0%
1984	0.78	+0.0%
1985	0.78	+0.0%
1986	0.752	-3.6%
1987	0.752	+0.0%
1988	0.752	+0.0%
1989	0.752	+0.0%
1990	0.639	-15.0%
1991	0.639	+0.0%
1992	0.792	+23.9%
1993	0.795	+0.4%
1994	0.795	+0.0%
1995	0.795	+0.0%
1996	0.795	+0.0%
1997	0.795	+0.0%
1998	0.795	+0.0%
1999	0.795	+0.0%
2000	0.795	+0.0%
2001	0.795	+0.0%
2002	0.795	+0.0%
2003	0.795	+0.0%
2004	0.795	+0.0%
2005	0.795	+0.0%
2006	0.795	+0.0%
2007	0.801	+0.8%
2008	0.801	+0.0%
2009	0.801	+0.0%
2010	0.822	+2.6%
2011	0.813	-1.1%
2012	0.805	-1.0%
2013	0.791	-1.7%
2014	0.813	+2.8%
2015	0.813	+0.0%
2016	0.813	+0.0%
2017	0.773	-4.9%
2018	0.783	+1.3%
2019	0.763	-2.6%
2020	0.763	+0.0%
2021	0.667	-12.6%
2022	0.711	+6.6%
2023	0.652	-8.3%
2024	0.605	-7.2%
2025	0.605	+0.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

Kuwait's 0.605 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.833, 73% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Kuwait's 0.605 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.473, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.396	0.396	0.396	10
1910s	0.4201	0.396	0.452	10
1920s	0.4556	0.452	0.456	10
1930s	0.4701	0.456	0.532	10
1940s	0.532	0.532	0.532	10
1950s	0.697	0.697	0.697	10
1960s	0.8374	0.697	0.872	10
1970s	0.8128	0.778	0.834	10
1980s	0.769	0.752	0.786	10
1990s	0.7635	0.639	0.795	10
2000s	0.7968	0.795	0.801	10
2010s	0.7989	0.763	0.822	10
2020s	0.6672	0.605	0.763	6

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Kuwait?: Deliberative political institutions index in Kuwait was 0.605 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0.872 in 1963.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 1900.
How does Kuwait rank for deliberative political institutions index?: Kuwait ranks 92nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.