Engaged Society Score in Madagascar
Madagascar: Engaged Society Score was -0.207 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Engaged Society Score in Madagascar, 1817–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded -0.207 for engaged society score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 813.8% on the previous year and down 315.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Madagascar peaked at 1.46 in 1861 and was at its lowest, -2.08, in 1827.
That places Madagascar 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | -0.59 | -0.59 | -0.59 | 3 |
| 1820s | -1.04 | -2.08 | -0.59 | 10 |
| 1830s | -2.08 | -2.08 | -2.08 | 10 |
| 1840s | -2.08 | -2.08 | -2.08 | 10 |
| 1850s | -2.08 | -2.08 | -2.08 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.1277 | -2.08 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.593 | -0.593 | -0.593 | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.593 | -0.593 | -0.593 | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.7367 | -1.07 | -0.593 | 10 |
| 1900s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.07 | -1.07 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.25 | -1.53 | -1.07 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.5 | -1.53 | -1.28 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.477 | -0.477 | -0.477 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3849 | -0.477 | -0.054 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.469 | -0.469 | -0.469 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1297 | -0.469 | -0.092 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0584 | -0.288 | -0.016 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1402 | -0.645 | 0.606 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0103 | -0.207 | 0.029 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Madagascar
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7356 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1142 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0487 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8079 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3162 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 280.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- 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 Madagascar?
- Engaged society score in Madagascar was -0.207 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 in 1861.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.08 in 1827.
- How does Madagascar rank for engaged society score?
- Madagascar ranks 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 315.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.