Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Singapore
Singapore: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.75 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Singapore, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deliberative political institutions index in Singapore stood at 0.75.
The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Singapore peaked at 0.778 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.124, in 1942.
Singapore ranks 63rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.568 | 0.568 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.568 | 0.568 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.568 | 0.568 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.568 | 0.568 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3336 | 0.124 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.759 | 0.759 | 0.759 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5308 | 0.499 | 0.684 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.542 | 0.542 | 0.542 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.653 | 0.588 | 0.718 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.718 | 0.718 | 0.718 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.718 | 0.718 | 0.718 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7684 | 0.751 | 0.778 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.754 | 0.739 | 0.769 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 134.36 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Singapore?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Singapore was 0.75 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.778 in 2011.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.124 in 1942.
- How does Singapore rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Singapore ranks 63rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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.