Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Syria

Syria: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.589 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.589
Change on year
up 461.0%
World rank
96th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.589
in 2025
All-time low
0.014
in 1900
Years of data
124
1900–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Syria, 1900–2025

00.20.40.6190019622025

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

Analysis

In 2025, deliberative political institutions index in Syria stood at 0.589. That is the highest value across all 124 years on record.

That represents a change of up 461.0% on the previous year and up 2,354.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Syria peaked at 0.589 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1900.

Syria ranks 96th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0362 0.014 0.164 10
1910s 0.1041 0.067 0.159 10
1920s 0.1363 0.08 0.215 8
1930s 0.2155 0.158 0.243 10
1940s 0.2648 0.136 0.501 10
1950s 0.454 0.181 0.543 10
1960s 0.167 0.108 0.288 10
1970s 0.0352 0.034 0.04 10
1980s 0.034 0.034 0.034 10
1990s 0.034 0.034 0.034 10
2000s 0.0543 0.051 0.062 10
2010s 0.0311 0.024 0.047 10
2020s 0.1493 0.034 0.589 6

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0.604 compare
  2. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.59 compare
  3. 97 Gabon 0.578 compare
  4. 98 Vanuatu 0.575 compare
  5. 99 India 0.574 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Syria?
Deliberative political institutions index in Syria was 0.589 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 0.589 in 2025.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1900.
How does Syria rank for deliberative political institutions index?
Syria ranks 96th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,354.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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

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.