Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.44 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.44
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
122nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.654
in 2009
All-time low
0.046
in 1974
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Mozambique, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deliberative political institutions index in Mozambique is 0.44, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Mozambique peaked at 0.654 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.046, in 1974.
That places Mozambique 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.08 | — |
| 1901 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.061 | -23.8% |
| 1974 | 0.046 | -24.6% |
| 1975 | 0.135 | +193.5% |
| 1976 | 0.154 | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.154 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.142 | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.152 | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.204 | +34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.304 | +49.0% |
| 1992 | 0.323 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.353 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.408 | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 0.432 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.534 | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 0.534 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.534 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.534 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.52 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.582 | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.613 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.635 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.635 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.63 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.632 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.632 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.654 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.598 | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.623 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.639 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.588 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.616 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.596 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.605 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.623 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.584 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.565 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.554 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.574 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.532 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.421 | -20.9% |
| 2025 | 0.44 | +4.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.44 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.44, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.44 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5725, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1098 | 0.046 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1514 | 0.142 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.416 | 0.204 | 0.534 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6168 | 0.52 | 0.654 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6037 | 0.565 | 0.639 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5088 | 0.421 | 0.574 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Mozambique?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Mozambique was 0.44 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.654 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.046 in 1974.
- How does Mozambique rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Mozambique ranks 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.