Engaged Society Score in Indonesia

Indonesia: Engaged Society Score was 1.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.25
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
62nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.88
in 2010
All-time low
-1.98
in 1942
Years of data
226
1800–2025

Engaged Society Score in Indonesia, 1800–2025

-2-10123180019122025

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 1.25 for engaged society score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Indonesia peaked at 2.88 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.98, in 1942.

Indonesia ranks 62nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1810s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1820s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1830s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1840s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1850s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1860s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1870s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1880s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1890s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1900s -1.71 -1.71 -1.71 10
1910s -1.69 -1.71 -1.49 10
1920s -1.49 -1.49 -1.49 10
1930s -1.49 -1.49 -1.49 10
1940s -0.5218 -1.98 0.799 10
1950s 0.8972 0.272 1.31 10
1960s -0.1534 -0.42 0.277 10
1970s -0.3657 -0.443 0.07 10
1980s -0.5347 -0.574 -0.443 10
1990s -0.1906 -0.574 2.22 10
2000s 2.24 2.22 2.47 10
2010s 2.39 2.01 2.88 10
2020s 1.8 1.25 2.13 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 59 Mali 1.3 compare
  2. 60 Moldova 1.3 compare
  3. 61 Tunisia 1.25 compare
  4. 63 Suriname 1.24 compare
  5. 64 Portugal 1.22 compare
  6. 65 Jordan 1.21 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Indonesia?
Engaged society score in Indonesia was 1.25 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2010.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.98 in 1942.
How does Indonesia rank for engaged society score?
Indonesia ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.