Engaged Society Score in Bolivia

Bolivia: Engaged Society Score was -0.576 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.576
Change on year
down 207.9%
World rank
146th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.36
in 2003
All-time low
-2.19
in 1857
Years of data
201
1825–2025

Engaged Society Score in Bolivia, 1825–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for engaged society score in Bolivia is -0.576, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 207.9% on the previous year and down 141.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Bolivia peaked at 2.36 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -2.19, in 1857.

Bolivia ranks 146th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1820s -0.432 -0.432 -0.432 5
1830s -0.432 -0.432 -0.432 10
1840s -0.432 -0.432 -0.432 10
1850s -0.9582 -2.19 -0.432 10
1860s -1.66 -2.19 -0.449 10
1870s -0.943 -0.943 -0.943 10
1880s -0.943 -0.943 -0.943 10
1890s -0.943 -0.943 -0.943 10
1900s -0.943 -0.943 -0.943 10
1910s -0.943 -0.943 -0.943 10
1920s -0.7891 -0.943 -0.772 10
1930s -0.8955 -1.02 -0.772 10
1940s -1.08 -1.21 -1.02 10
1950s 0.1017 -1.21 0.566 10
1960s -0.178 -0.822 0.277 10
1970s -1.26 -1.45 -0.541 10
1980s 0.5912 -1.46 1.32 10
1990s 1.62 1.03 1.97 10
2000s 2.21 1.96 2.36 10
2010s 1.64 1.17 1.86 10
2020s 0.5593 -0.576 1.05 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 143 Oman -0.495 compare
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  3. 145 Yemen -0.549 compare
  4. 147 Angola -0.671 compare
  5. 148 Hong Kong -0.675 compare
  6. 149 Thailand -0.697 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Bolivia?
Engaged society score in Bolivia was -0.576 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 2.36 in 2003.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.19 in 1857.
How does Bolivia rank for engaged society score?
Bolivia ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 141.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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

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.