Participatory Political Institutions Index in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.097 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Azerbaijan, 1813–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, participatory political institutions index in Azerbaijan stood at 0.097.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.299 in 1865 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 1990.
That places Azerbaijan 171st 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 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 7 |
| 1820s | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.086 | 0.086 | 0.086 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2844 | 0.184 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2987 | 0.296 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.299 | 0.299 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.114 | 0.114 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1172 | 0.103 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.117 | 0.061 | 0.133 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.051 | 0.047 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0454 | 0.043 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1659 | 0.049 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2132 | 0.212 | 0.216 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2289 | 0.216 | 0.259 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1279 | 0.04 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1901 | 0.185 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1582 | 0.131 | 0.179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1187 | 0.097 | 0.138 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 168 China 0.125 compare
- 169 Iran 0.101 compare
- 169 Saudi Arabia 0.101 compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 0.091 compare
- 172 United Arab Emirates 0.091 compare
- 174 Turkmenistan 0.077 compare
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.4942 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5085 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8399 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.9637 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.52 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 229.91 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participatory political institutions index in Azerbaijan?
- Participatory political institutions index in Azerbaijan was 0.097 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.299 in 1865.
- What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 1990.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for participatory political institutions index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 171st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Participatory Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.