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Liberal Political Institutions Index in Indonesia

Indonesia: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.562 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.562
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
100th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.771
in 2010
All-time low
0.027
in 1819
Years of data
226
1800–2025

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Indonesia, 1800–2025

00.20.40.60.8180019122025

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

Analysis

In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Indonesia stood at 0.562.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Indonesia peaked at 0.771 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1819.

Indonesia ranks 100th 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.

Liberal Political Institutions Index in Indonesia, year by year

Year Value Change
1800 0.028 —
1801 0.028 +0.0%
1802 0.028 +0.0%
1803 0.028 +0.0%
1804 0.028 +0.0%
1805 0.028 +0.0%
1806 0.028 +0.0%
1807 0.028 +0.0%
1808 0.028 +0.0%
1809 0.028 +0.0%
1810 0.028 +0.0%
1811 0.033 +17.9%
1812 0.033 +0.0%
1813 0.033 +0.0%
1814 0.033 +0.0%
1815 0.033 +0.0%
1816 0.038 +15.2%
1817 0.038 +0.0%
1818 0.038 +0.0%
1819 0.027 -28.9%
1820 0.027 +0.0%
1821 0.027 +0.0%
1822 0.027 +0.0%
1823 0.027 +0.0%
1824 0.027 +0.0%
1825 0.027 +0.0%
1826 0.027 +0.0%
1827 0.027 +0.0%
1828 0.027 +0.0%
1829 0.027 +0.0%
1830 0.027 +0.0%
1831 0.027 +0.0%
1832 0.027 +0.0%
1833 0.027 +0.0%
1834 0.027 +0.0%
1835 0.027 +0.0%
1836 0.027 +0.0%
1837 0.027 +0.0%
1838 0.027 +0.0%
1839 0.027 +0.0%
1840 0.027 +0.0%
1841 0.027 +0.0%
1842 0.027 +0.0%
1843 0.027 +0.0%
1844 0.027 +0.0%
1845 0.027 +0.0%
1846 0.027 +0.0%
1847 0.027 +0.0%
1848 0.027 +0.0%
1849 0.027 +0.0%
1850 0.032 +18.5%
1851 0.068 +112.5%
1852 0.071 +4.4%
1853 0.071 +0.0%
1854 0.076 +7.0%
1855 0.076 +0.0%
1856 0.076 +0.0%
1857 0.076 +0.0%
1858 0.076 +0.0%
1859 0.076 +0.0%
1860 0.076 +0.0%
1861 0.076 +0.0%
1862 0.076 +0.0%
1863 0.076 +0.0%
1864 0.076 +0.0%
1865 0.076 +0.0%
1866 0.076 +0.0%
1867 0.076 +0.0%
1868 0.076 +0.0%
1869 0.076 +0.0%
1870 0.083 +9.2%
1871 0.083 +0.0%
1872 0.083 +0.0%
1873 0.083 +0.0%
1874 0.083 +0.0%
1875 0.083 +0.0%
1876 0.083 +0.0%
1877 0.083 +0.0%
1878 0.083 +0.0%
1879 0.083 +0.0%
1880 0.083 +0.0%
1881 0.083 +0.0%
1882 0.083 +0.0%
1883 0.083 +0.0%
1884 0.083 +0.0%
1885 0.083 +0.0%
1886 0.083 +0.0%
1887 0.083 +0.0%
1888 0.083 +0.0%
1889 0.083 +0.0%
1890 0.083 +0.0%
1891 0.083 +0.0%
1892 0.083 +0.0%
1893 0.083 +0.0%
1894 0.083 +0.0%
1895 0.083 +0.0%
1896 0.083 +0.0%
1897 0.083 +0.0%
1898 0.083 +0.0%
1899 0.083 +0.0%
1900 0.083 +0.0%
1901 0.083 +0.0%
1902 0.083 +0.0%
1903 0.083 +0.0%
1904 0.083 +0.0%
1905 0.083 +0.0%
1906 0.083 +0.0%
1907 0.083 +0.0%
1908 0.083 +0.0%
1909 0.083 +0.0%
1910 0.083 +0.0%
1911 0.083 +0.0%
1912 0.083 +0.0%
1913 0.083 +0.0%
1914 0.083 +0.0%
1915 0.083 +0.0%
1916 0.083 +0.0%
1917 0.083 +0.0%
1918 0.083 +0.0%
1919 0.083 +0.0%
1920 0.083 +0.0%
1921 0.083 +0.0%
1922 0.083 +0.0%
1923 0.083 +0.0%
1924 0.083 +0.0%
1925 0.083 +0.0%
1926 0.083 +0.0%
1927 0.083 +0.0%
1928 0.083 +0.0%
1929 0.083 +0.0%
1930 0.083 +0.0%
1931 0.083 +0.0%
1932 0.083 +0.0%
1933 0.084 +1.2%
1934 0.084 +0.0%
1935 0.084 +0.0%
1936 0.117 +39.3%
1937 0.114 -2.6%
1938 0.114 +0.0%
1939 0.114 +0.0%
1940 0.112 -1.8%
1941 0.112 +0.0%
1942 0.096 -14.3%
1943 0.096 +0.0%
1944 0.096 +0.0%
1945 0.313 +226.0%
1946 0.395 +26.2%
1947 0.395 +0.0%
1948 0.404 +2.3%
1949 0.437 +8.2%
1950 0.537 +22.9%
1951 0.538 +0.2%
1952 0.538 +0.0%
1953 0.54 +0.4%
1954 0.541 +0.2%
1955 0.548 +1.3%
1956 0.542 -1.1%
1957 0.516 -4.8%
1958 0.381 -26.2%
1959 0.304 -20.2%
1960 0.269 -11.5%
1961 0.276 +2.6%
1962 0.276 +0.0%
1963 0.266 -3.6%
1964 0.266 +0.0%
1965 0.225 -15.4%
1966 0.193 -14.2%
1967 0.173 -10.4%
1968 0.163 -5.8%
1969 0.168 +3.1%
1970 0.148 -11.9%
1971 0.139 -6.1%
1972 0.139 +0.0%
1973 0.143 +2.9%
1974 0.154 +7.7%
1975 0.154 +0.0%
1976 0.154 +0.0%
1977 0.14 -9.1%
1978 0.143 +2.1%
1979 0.137 -4.2%
1980 0.136 -0.7%
1981 0.136 +0.0%
1982 0.137 +0.7%
1983 0.137 +0.0%
1984 0.137 +0.0%
1985 0.135 -1.5%
1986 0.135 +0.0%
1987 0.135 +0.0%
1988 0.13 -3.7%
1989 0.13 +0.0%
1990 0.133 +2.3%
1991 0.133 +0.0%
1992 0.115 -13.5%
1993 0.115 +0.0%
1994 0.115 +0.0%
1995 0.116 +0.9%
1996 0.111 -4.3%
1997 0.112 +0.9%
1998 0.255 +127.7%
1999 0.72 +182.4%
2000 0.733 +1.8%
2001 0.733 +0.0%
2002 0.748 +2.0%
2003 0.749 +0.1%
2004 0.745 -0.5%
2005 0.74 -0.7%
2006 0.743 +0.4%
2007 0.748 +0.7%
2008 0.75 +0.3%
2009 0.75 +0.0%
2010 0.771 +2.8%
2011 0.763 -1.0%
2012 0.764 +0.1%
2013 0.758 -0.8%
2014 0.76 +0.3%
2015 0.767 +0.9%
2016 0.758 -1.2%
2017 0.75 -1.1%
2018 0.75 +0.0%
2019 0.745 -0.7%
2020 0.685 -8.1%
2021 0.691 +0.9%
2022 0.647 -6.4%
2023 0.584 -9.7%
2024 0.6 +2.7%
2025 0.562 -6.3%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 0.562 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6145, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 0.562 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6895, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 0.028 0.028 0.028 10
1810s 0.0334 0.027 0.038 10
1820s 0.027 0.027 0.027 10
1830s 0.027 0.027 0.027 10
1840s 0.027 0.027 0.027 10
1850s 0.0698 0.032 0.076 10
1860s 0.076 0.076 0.076 10
1870s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1880s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1890s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1900s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1910s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1920s 0.083 0.083 0.083 10
1930s 0.096 0.083 0.117 10
1940s 0.2456 0.096 0.437 10
1950s 0.4985 0.304 0.548 10
1960s 0.2275 0.163 0.276 10
1970s 0.1451 0.137 0.154 10
1980s 0.1348 0.13 0.137 10
1990s 0.1925 0.111 0.72 10
2000s 0.7439 0.733 0.75 10
2010s 0.7586 0.745 0.771 10
2020s 0.6282 0.562 0.691 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 97 Ecuador 0.572 compare
  2. 98 Tunisia 0.571 compare
  3. 99 Guyana 0.57 compare
  4. 101 Lebanon 0.542 compare
  5. 102 Nigeria 0.539 compare
  6. 103 Armenia 0.528 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions index in Indonesia?
Liberal political institutions index in Indonesia was 0.562 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.771 in 2010.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1819.
How does Indonesia rank for liberal political institutions index?
Indonesia ranks 100th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 Liberal Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.