Engaged Society Score in Argentina

Argentina: Engaged Society Score was 0.729 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.729
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
3.33
in 1991
All-time low
-1.9
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Engaged Society Score in Argentina, 1789–2025

-2024178919072025

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

Annual values for Engaged Society Score in Argentina, 1789 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 89 United States 0.771 compare
  2. 90 Albania 0.765 compare
  3. 91 Cape Verde 0.752 compare
  4. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.699 compare
  5. 94 Tanzania 0.66 compare
  6. 95 Benin 0.653 compare
  7. 95 Nepal 0.653 compare

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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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Indicator
Engaged Society Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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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.