Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Mauritius

Mauritius: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.924 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.924
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
14th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.95
in 2010
All-time low
0.508
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Mauritius, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.924 for deliberative political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Mauritius peaked at 0.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.508, in 1900.

Mauritius ranks 14th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.508 0.508 0.508 10
1910s 0.508 0.508 0.508 10
1920s 0.5256 0.508 0.53 10
1930s 0.5663 0.53 0.651 10
1940s 0.6652 0.651 0.722 10
1950s 0.73 0.722 0.762 10
1960s 0.793 0.762 0.917 10
1970s 0.936 0.936 0.936 10
1980s 0.948 0.948 0.948 10
1990s 0.947 0.947 0.947 10
2000s 0.947 0.947 0.947 10
2010s 0.8731 0.81 0.95 10
2020s 0.8312 0.804 0.924 6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 11 Australia 0.926 compare
  2. 11 Uruguay 0.926 compare
  3. 13 Costa Rica 0.925 compare
  4. 15 Brazil 0.921 compare
  5. 16 Barbados 0.915 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Mauritius?
Deliberative political institutions index in Mauritius was 0.924 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.95 in 2010.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.508 in 1900.
How does Mauritius rank for deliberative political institutions index?
Mauritius ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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

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
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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.