Engaged Society Score in Lebanon

Lebanon: Engaged Society Score was 1.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.2
Change on year
up 50.5%
World rank
66th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 2005
All-time low
-0.631
in 1918
Years of data
108
1918–2025

Engaged Society Score in Lebanon, 1918–2025

-0.500.511.5191819712025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for engaged society score in Lebanon is 1.2, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Lebanon peaked at 1.57 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.631, in 1918.

Lebanon ranks 66th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s -0.631 -0.631 -0.631 2
1920s 0.586 0.586 0.586 10
1930s 0.586 0.586 0.586 10
1940s 0.7552 0.586 0.868 10
1950s 0.8823 0.868 1.01 10
1960s 1.01 1.01 1.01 10
1970s 0.6985 0.386 1.01 10
1980s 0.386 0.386 0.386 10
1990s 1.06 1.06 1.07 10
2000s 1.34 1.18 1.57 10
2010s 1.07 0.204 1.43 10
2020s 1.08 0.794 1.34 6

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 63 Suriname 1.24 compare
  2. 64 Portugal 1.22 compare
  3. 65 Jordan 1.21 compare
  4. 67 Zambia 1.18 compare
  5. 68 Ecuador 1.17 compare
  6. 69 Vietnam 1.16 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Lebanon?
Engaged society score in Lebanon was 1.2 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 2005.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was -0.631 in 1918.
How does Lebanon rank for engaged society score?
Lebanon ranks 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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.