Engaged Society Score in Argentina
Argentina: Engaged Society Score was 0.729 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Engaged Society Score in Argentina, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, engaged society score in Argentina stood at 0.729.
That represents a change of down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Argentina peaked at 3.33 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1.9, in 1789.
That places Argentina 92nd out of 176 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.
Engaged Society Score in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -1.9 | — |
| 1790 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -1.9 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -1.35 | -29.0% |
| 1812 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1849 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1850 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1851 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -1.35 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.406 | -130.1% |
| 1861 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.406 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.448 | +10.3% |
| 1917 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.448 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.558 | +24.6% |
| 1924 | 0.558 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.558 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.558 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.558 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.558 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.502 | -10.0% |
| 1930 | -0.001 | -100.2% |
| 1931 | -0.348 | +34700.0% |
| 1932 | -0.203 | -41.7% |
| 1933 | -0.055 | -72.9% |
| 1934 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -0.055 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -0.182 | +230.9% |
| 1944 | -0.506 | +178.0% |
| 1945 | 0.155 | -130.6% |
| 1946 | 0.313 | +101.9% |
| 1947 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.313 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.179 | -42.8% |
| 1950 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.179 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.013 | -92.7% |
| 1956 | 0.251 | +1830.8% |
| 1957 | 0.251 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1.78 | +609.2% |
| 1959 | 2.2 | +23.8% |
| 1960 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.98 | -10.2% |
| 1963 | 2.4 | +21.4% |
| 1964 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.96 | -60.0% |
| 1968 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.75 | +82.1% |
| 1974 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.25 | -171.8% |
| 1977 | -1.49 | +18.6% |
| 1978 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.49 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -0.312 | -79.0% |
| 1984 | 2.79 | -994.2% |
| 1985 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2.79 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.33 | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.33 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.95 | -41.5% |
| 2004 | 1.95 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.95 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.95 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.95 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.91 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.77 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.77 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.74 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.57 | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.729 | -53.5% |
| 2025 | 0.729 | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.729 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7405, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.729 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.12, 65% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -1.9 | -1.9 | -1.9 | 1 |
| 1790s | -1.9 | -1.9 | -1.9 | 10 |
| 1800s | -1.9 | -1.9 | -1.9 | 10 |
| 1810s | -1.41 | -1.9 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1820s | -1.35 | -1.35 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1830s | -1.35 | -1.35 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1840s | -1.35 | -1.35 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1850s | -1.35 | -1.35 | -1.35 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4228 | 0.406 | 0.448 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5194 | 0.448 | 0.558 | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.0937 | -0.348 | -0.001 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.042 | -0.506 | 0.313 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5393 | 0.013 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.89 | 0.96 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2405 | -1.49 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2 | -1.49 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.28 | 2.79 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 | 1.86 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.77 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 | 0.729 | 2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 89 United States 0.771 compare
- 90 Albania 0.765 compare
- 91 Cape Verde 0.752 compare
- 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.699 compare
- 94 Tanzania 0.66 compare
- 95 Benin 0.653 compare
- 95 Nepal 0.653 compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is engaged society score in Argentina?
- Engaged society score in Argentina was 0.729 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 in 1991.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.9 in 1789.
- How does Argentina rank for engaged society score?
- Argentina ranks 92nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.