Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Qatar
Qatar: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.473 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Qatar, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deliberative political institutions index in Qatar is 0.473, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Qatar peaked at 0.473 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1900.
Qatar ranks 118th 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.
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.027 | — |
| 1901 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.027 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.096 | +255.6% |
| 1919 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.096 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.107 | +11.5% |
| 1942 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.115 | +7.5% |
| 1951 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.115 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.13 | +13.0% |
| 1961 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.085 | -34.6% |
| 1972 | 0.074 | -12.9% |
| 1973 | 0.102 | +37.8% |
| 1974 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.108 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.108 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.108 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.108 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.118 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.118 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.125 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.174 | +39.2% |
| 1997 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.224 | +28.7% |
| 2001 | 0.294 | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.302 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.302 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.351 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.383 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.473 | +23.5% |
| 2025 | 0.473 | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.473 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.833, 57% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.473 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.473, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.027 | 0.027 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0408 | 0.027 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.096 | 0.096 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.096 | 0.096 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1059 | 0.096 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.115 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1003 | 0.074 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1026 | 0.102 | 0.108 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1381 | 0.108 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2926 | 0.224 | 0.302 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3412 | 0.302 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4077 | 0.351 | 0.473 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Qatar?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Qatar was 0.473 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.473 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1900.
- How does Qatar rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Qatar ranks 118th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.