Participatory Political Institutions Index in Djibouti
Djibouti: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.372 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.372
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
124th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.378
in 2022
All-time low
0.013
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participatory political institutions index in Djibouti is 0.372, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Djibouti peaked at 0.378 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.013, in 1900.
Djibouti ranks 124th 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.
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.013 | — |
| 1901 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.013 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.018 | +38.5% |
| 1941 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.039 | +116.7% |
| 1950 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.073 | +87.2% |
| 1968 | 0.039 | -46.6% |
| 1969 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.045 | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 0.043 | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.043 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.043 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.043 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.043 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.043 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.076 | +76.7% |
| 1978 | 0.082 | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.218 | +165.9% |
| 1993 | 0.293 | +34.4% |
| 1994 | 0.293 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.293 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.293 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.289 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.285 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.281 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.288 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.284 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.287 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.283 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.279 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.275 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.361 | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 0.357 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.353 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.349 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.348 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.344 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.346 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.343 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.343 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.343 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.343 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.378 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.378 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.376 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.372 | -1.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.372 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.48, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.372 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.23, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0201 | 0.018 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.039 | 0.039 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0424 | 0.039 | 0.073 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0543 | 0.043 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2409 | 0.082 | 0.293 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3116 | 0.275 | 0.361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3452 | 0.343 | 0.348 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 | 0.343 | 0.378 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More reference data data for Djibouti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2231 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0175 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participatory political institutions index in Djibouti?
- Participatory political institutions index in Djibouti was 0.372 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.378 in 2022.
- What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 in 1900.
- How does Djibouti rank for participatory political institutions index?
- Djibouti ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.