Participatory Political Institutions Index in Czechia
Czechia: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.586 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Czechia, 1837–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, participatory political institutions index in Czechia stood at 0.586.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Czechia peaked at 0.623 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.034, in 1950.
That places Czechia 51st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 3 |
| 1840s | 0.1591 | 0.123 | 0.304 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1442 | 0.128 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.4079 | 0.359 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4843 | 0.45 | 0.499 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5148 | 0.499 | 0.541 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5536 | 0.531 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.574 | 0.574 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5362 | 0.491 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.491 | 0.491 | 0.491 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4611 | 0.191 | 0.492 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.131 | 0.039 | 0.274 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0476 | 0.034 | 0.068 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0525 | 0.051 | 0.065 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.052 | 0.052 | 0.052 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0528 | 0.052 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5598 | 0.557 | 0.561 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6079 | 0.579 | 0.623 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6024 | 0.59 | 0.618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5853 | 0.578 | 0.597 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 48 Israel 0.599 compare
- 49 Mauritius 0.594 compare
- 49 Netherlands 0.594 compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 0.584 compare
- 52 Suriname 0.584 compare
- 54 Sierra Leone 0.583 compare
More reference data data for Czechia
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.21 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.78 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.62 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9015 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.35 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.8 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 participatory political institutions index in Czechia?
- Participatory political institutions index in Czechia was 0.586 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.623 in 2005.
- What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.034 in 1950.
- How does Czechia rank for participatory political institutions index?
- Czechia ranks 51st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.