Engaged Society Score in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Engaged Society Score was -1.47 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.47
Change on year
down 28.8%
World rank
164th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 1989
All-time low
-2.24
in 1935
Years of data
158
1868–2025

Engaged Society Score in Tajikistan, 1868–2025

-2-101186819462025

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

Analysis

In 2025, engaged society score in Tajikistan stood at -1.47.

The figure is down 28.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Tajikistan peaked at 1.22 in 1989 and was at its lowest, -2.24, in 1935.

That places Tajikistan 164th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s -1.44 -1.44 -1.44 2
1870s -1.44 -1.44 -1.44 10
1880s -1.52 -1.54 -1.44 10
1890s -1.54 -1.54 -1.54 10
1900s -1.21 -1.54 -0.678 10
1910s -0.617 -0.9 0.682 10
1920s -0.6158 -0.729 -0.409 10
1930s -1.83 -2.24 -1.08 10
1940s -2.24 -2.24 -2.24 10
1950s -0.8881 -2.24 0.064 10
1960s -0.1424 -0.433 0.064 10
1970s -0.433 -0.433 -0.433 10
1980s 0.1587 -0.433 1.22 10
1990s -1.19 -1.2 -1.12 10
2000s -0.8512 -0.903 -0.811 10
2010s -1.32 -1.74 -0.903 10
2020s -1.25 -1.47 -1 6

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 161 China -1.11 compare
  2. 162 Belarus -1.26 compare
  3. 163 Myanmar -1.35 compare
  4. 165 Eritrea -1.49 compare
  5. 166 Burkina Faso -1.5 compare
  6. 167 Laos -1.68 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Tajikistan?
Engaged society score in Tajikistan was -1.47 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 1989.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was -2.24 in 1935.
How does Tajikistan rank for engaged society score?
Tajikistan ranks 164th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan 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.