Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Nepal
Nepal: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.543 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Nepal, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.543 for deliberative political institutions index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Nepal peaked at 0.813 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1900.
Nepal ranks 104th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.012 | 0.012 | 0.012 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4495 | 0.018 | 0.556 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2505 | 0.189 | 0.516 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.189 | 0.189 | 0.189 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.234 | 0.216 | 0.236 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7133 | 0.372 | 0.756 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6163 | 0.443 | 0.813 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6739 | 0.605 | 0.774 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5533 | 0.507 | 0.588 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 101 Haiti 0.562 compare
- 102 Mauritania 0.555 compare
- 103 Armenia 0.549 compare
- 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.536 compare
- 106 Philippines 0.535 compare
- 107 Ecuador 0.534 compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.53 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1404 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8422 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 254.62 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Nepal?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Nepal was 0.543 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.813 in 2009.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1900.
- How does Nepal rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Nepal ranks 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.