Engaged Society Score in Eswatini
Eswatini: Engaged Society Score was -0.762 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Engaged Society Score in Eswatini, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, engaged society score in Eswatini stood at -0.762.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Eswatini peaked at -0.213 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2.72, in 1900.
Eswatini ranks 151st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.68 | -2.72 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.34 | -2.34 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.34 | -2.34 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.34 | -2.34 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.34 | -2.34 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.34 | -2.34 | -2.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.71 | -1.91 | -0.727 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.46 | -1.77 | -0.727 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.77 | -1.77 | -1.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.47 | -1.77 | -1.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.02 | -1.02 | -1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.681 | -0.754 | -0.213 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8482 | -1.18 | -0.565 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Eswatini
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3694 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5399 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7504 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6507 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.82 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is engaged society score in Eswatini?
- Engaged society score in Eswatini was -0.762 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was -0.213 in 2018.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.72 in 1900.
- How does Eswatini rank for engaged society score?
- Eswatini ranks 151st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.