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Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Ukraine

Ukraine: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.75 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.75
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
63rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.855
in 2019
All-time low
0.072
in 1946
Years of data
80
1946–2025

Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Ukraine, 1946–2025

00.20.40.60.8194619852025

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 0.75 for deliberative political institutions index in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Ukraine peaked at 0.855 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.072, in 1946.

That places Ukraine 63rd 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 Ukraine, year by year

Year Value Change
1946 0.072 —
1947 0.072 +0.0%
1948 0.072 +0.0%
1949 0.072 +0.0%
1950 0.072 +0.0%
1951 0.072 +0.0%
1952 0.072 +0.0%
1953 0.088 +22.2%
1954 0.288 +227.3%
1955 0.288 +0.0%
1956 0.323 +12.2%
1957 0.339 +5.0%
1958 0.339 +0.0%
1959 0.339 +0.0%
1960 0.339 +0.0%
1961 0.339 +0.0%
1962 0.339 +0.0%
1963 0.339 +0.0%
1964 0.335 -1.2%
1965 0.293 -12.5%
1966 0.293 +0.0%
1967 0.293 +0.0%
1968 0.261 -10.9%
1969 0.261 +0.0%
1970 0.261 +0.0%
1971 0.261 +0.0%
1972 0.261 +0.0%
1973 0.261 +0.0%
1974 0.261 +0.0%
1975 0.261 +0.0%
1976 0.261 +0.0%
1977 0.261 +0.0%
1978 0.261 +0.0%
1979 0.261 +0.0%
1980 0.261 +0.0%
1981 0.261 +0.0%
1982 0.261 +0.0%
1983 0.261 +0.0%
1984 0.261 +0.0%
1985 0.379 +45.2%
1986 0.56 +47.8%
1987 0.637 +13.7%
1988 0.639 +0.3%
1989 0.709 +11.0%
1990 0.331 -53.3%
1991 0.611 +84.6%
1992 0.587 -3.9%
1993 0.587 +0.0%
1994 0.615 +4.8%
1995 0.563 -8.5%
1996 0.538 -4.4%
1997 0.573 +6.5%
1998 0.604 +5.4%
1999 0.541 -10.4%
2000 0.539 -0.4%
2001 0.539 +0.0%
2002 0.538 -0.2%
2003 0.558 +3.7%
2004 0.651 +16.7%
2005 0.785 +20.6%
2006 0.777 -1.0%
2007 0.783 +0.8%
2008 0.774 -1.1%
2009 0.767 -0.9%
2010 0.578 -24.6%
2011 0.568 -1.7%
2012 0.568 +0.0%
2013 0.533 -6.2%
2014 0.626 +17.4%
2015 0.812 +29.7%
2016 0.763 -6.0%
2017 0.769 +0.8%
2018 0.82 +6.6%
2019 0.855 +4.3%
2020 0.772 -9.7%
2021 0.812 +5.2%
2022 0.77 -5.2%
2023 0.714 -7.3%
2024 0.751 +5.2%
2025 0.75 -0.1%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0.75 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.599, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8095, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1954 +227.3% 0.088 0.288
1991 +84.6% 0.331 0.611
1990 -53.3% 0.709 0.331
1986 +47.8% 0.379 0.56
1985 +45.2% 0.261 0.379
2015 +29.7% 0.626 0.812

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.072 0.072 0.072 4
1950s 0.222 0.072 0.339 10
1960s 0.3092 0.261 0.339 10
1970s 0.261 0.261 0.261 10
1980s 0.4229 0.261 0.709 10
1990s 0.555 0.331 0.615 10
2000s 0.6711 0.538 0.785 10
2010s 0.6892 0.533 0.855 10
2020s 0.7615 0.714 0.812 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 60 Lebanon 0.761 compare
  2. 61 Panama 0.755 compare
  3. 62 Tunisia 0.753 compare
  4. 63 Singapore 0.75 compare
  5. 65 Gambia 0.74 compare
  6. 65 Trinidad and Tobago 0.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative political institutions index in Ukraine?
Deliberative political institutions index in Ukraine 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 Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 0.855 in 2019.
What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.072 in 1946.
How does Ukraine rank for deliberative political institutions index?
Ukraine ranks 63rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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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.