Engaged Society Score in Czechia
Czechia: Engaged Society Score was 1.67 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.67
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
43rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.38
in 1990
All-time low
-2.47
in 1949
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Engaged Society Score in Czechia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, engaged society score in Czechia stood at 1.67.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Czechia peaked at 2.38 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2.47, in 1949.
Czechia ranks 43rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Engaged Society Score in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | -1.98 | — |
| 1790 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1791 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1792 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1793 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1794 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1795 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1796 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1797 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1798 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1799 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1800 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1801 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1802 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1803 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1804 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1805 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1806 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1807 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1808 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1809 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1810 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1811 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1812 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1813 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1814 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1815 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1816 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1817 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1818 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1819 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1820 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1821 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1822 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1823 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1824 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1825 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1826 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1827 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1828 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1829 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1830 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1831 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1832 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1833 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1834 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1835 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1836 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1837 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1838 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1839 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1840 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1841 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1842 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1843 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1844 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1845 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1846 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1847 | -1.98 | -0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.374 | -118.9% |
| 1849 | 0.374 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | -2.02 | -639.3% |
| 1851 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1862 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1863 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1864 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1865 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1866 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1867 | -0.718 | -64.4% |
| 1868 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1870 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1873 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1874 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1876 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1877 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1878 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1879 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1881 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1891 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1893 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1894 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1900 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1901 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -0.718 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -0.188 | -73.8% |
| 1908 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -0.188 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.02 | +975.5% |
| 1915 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.02 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.855 | -142.3% |
| 1919 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.855 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.743 | -13.1% |
| 1934 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.743 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.619 | -16.7% |
| 1939 | -1.32 | -314.1% |
| 1940 | -2.35 | +77.0% |
| 1941 | -2.35 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.35 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.35 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.35 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -0.117 | -95.0% |
| 1946 | 0.245 | -309.4% |
| 1947 | 0.245 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | -1.49 | -708.6% |
| 1949 | -2.47 | +65.6% |
| 1950 | -2.47 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.47 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.47 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.47 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -1.93 | -22.0% |
| 1955 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -1.93 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | -1.63 | -15.3% |
| 1963 | -1.63 | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -1.63 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.831 | -49.0% |
| 1966 | -0.831 | -0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.729 | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.139 | -119.1% |
| 1969 | -1.44 | -1136.7% |
| 1970 | -1.94 | +34.5% |
| 1971 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -1.94 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -1.73 | -10.6% |
| 1981 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -1.73 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -1.21 | -30.1% |
| 1988 | -1.21 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.995 | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 2.38 | -339.3% |
| 1991 | 2.15 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 2.15 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.98 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.17 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 2.17 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.17 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.04 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.04 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.92 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.92 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.5 | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 1.81 | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.65 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.38 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.53 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 1.44 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.56 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 1.45 | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 1.67 | +15.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1.67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.67, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1.67 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.54, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 1 |
| 1790s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 10 |
| 1800s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 10 |
| 1810s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 10 |
| 1820s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 10 |
| 1830s | -1.98 | -1.98 | -1.98 | 10 |
| 1840s | -1.51 | -1.98 | 0.374 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.02 | -2.02 | -2.02 | 10 |
| 1860s | -1.63 | -2.02 | -0.718 | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.718 | -0.718 | -0.718 | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.718 | -0.718 | -0.718 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.718 | -0.718 | -0.718 | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.559 | -0.718 | -0.188 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.713 | -2.02 | 0.855 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.855 | 0.855 | 0.855 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5574 | -1.32 | 0.855 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.53 | -2.47 | 0.245 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.14 | -2.47 | -1.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.24 | -1.93 | 0.139 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.94 | -1.94 | -1.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.55 | -1.73 | -0.995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.11 | 1.98 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 | 1.92 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 1.38 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.44 | 1.67 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is engaged society score in Czechia?
- Engaged society score in Czechia was 1.67 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 in 1990.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.47 in 1949.
- How does Czechia rank for engaged society score?
- Czechia ranks 43rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.