Engaged Society Score in Namibia
Namibia: Engaged Society Score was 0.867 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Engaged Society Score in Namibia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for engaged society score in Namibia is 0.867, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, engaged society score in Namibia peaked at 1.36 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -2, in 1900.
That places Namibia 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2 | -2 | -2 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2 | -2 | -2 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1.86 | -2 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 1930s | -1.72 | -1.72 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.72 | -1.72 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 1950s | -1.72 | -1.72 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | -1.72 | -1.72 | -1.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.58 | -1.72 | -1.22 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9012 | -0.962 | -0.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 1.18 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9625 | 0.867 | 1.11 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Namibia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5417 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0961 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7156 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7944 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2035 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 202.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is engaged society score in Namibia?
- Engaged society score in Namibia was 0.867 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 in 2018.
- What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2 in 1900.
- How does Namibia rank for engaged society score?
- Namibia ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is engaged society score rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.