Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Montenegro

Montenegro: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.813 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.813
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
44th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.833
in 2021
All-time low
0.095
in 1917
Years of data
46
1900–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Montenegro, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.813 for deliberative political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Montenegro peaked at 0.833 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.095, in 1917.

That places Montenegro 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Montenegro, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.169 —
1901 0.169 +0.0%
1902 0.169 +0.0%
1903 0.169 +0.0%
1904 0.169 +0.0%
1905 0.191 +13.0%
1906 0.204 +6.8%
1907 0.172 -15.7%
1908 0.172 +0.0%
1909 0.172 +0.0%
1910 0.172 +0.0%
1911 0.172 +0.0%
1912 0.183 +6.4%
1913 0.197 +7.7%
1914 0.197 +0.0%
1915 0.176 -10.7%
1916 0.176 +0.0%
1917 0.095 -46.0%
1998 0.67 +605.3%
1999 0.67 +0.0%
2000 0.67 +0.0%
2001 0.705 +5.2%
2002 0.705 +0.0%
2003 0.705 +0.0%
2004 0.705 +0.0%
2005 0.719 +2.0%
2006 0.748 +4.0%
2007 0.747 -0.1%
2008 0.777 +4.0%
2009 0.79 +1.7%
2010 0.79 +0.0%
2011 0.79 +0.0%
2012 0.79 +0.0%
2013 0.771 -2.4%
2014 0.771 +0.0%
2015 0.771 +0.0%
2016 0.781 +1.3%
2017 0.745 -4.6%
2018 0.726 -2.6%
2019 0.733 +1.0%
2020 0.798 +8.9%
2021 0.833 +4.4%
2022 0.776 -6.8%
2023 0.786 +1.3%
2024 0.772 -1.8%
2025 0.813 +5.3%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 0.813 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 0.813 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8095, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Montenegro 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +605.3% 0.095 0.67
1917 -46.0% 0.176 0.095

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.1756 0.169 0.204 10
1910s 0.171 0.095 0.197 8
1990s 0.67 0.67 0.67 2
2000s 0.7271 0.67 0.79 10
2010s 0.7668 0.726 0.79 10
2020s 0.7963 0.772 0.833 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 41 Greece 0.824 compare
  2. 42 Ghana 0.822 compare
  3. 43 Italy 0.816 compare
  4. 45 Czechia 0.812 compare
  5. 45 Morocco 0.812 compare
  6. 47 Malta 0.811 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Montenegro?
Deliberative political institutions index in Montenegro was 0.813 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.833 in 2021.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.095 in 1917.
How does Montenegro rank for deliberative political institutions index?
Montenegro ranks 44th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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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.