Participatory Political Institutions Index in Lebanon
Lebanon: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.42 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Lebanon, 1918–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participatory political institutions index in Lebanon is 0.42, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Lebanon peaked at 0.489 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.155, in 1918.
That places Lebanon 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.155 | 0.155 | 0.155 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.155 | 0.155 | 0.155 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1559 | 0.155 | 0.164 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1603 | 0.155 | 0.164 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1683 | 0.156 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1915 | 0.188 | 0.195 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.188 | 0.188 | 0.188 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2262 | 0.203 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3324 | 0.232 | 0.446 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4519 | 0.438 | 0.489 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4532 | 0.42 | 0.481 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 423.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 437.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.4802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 26.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 251.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 14.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participatory political institutions index in Lebanon?
- Participatory political institutions index in Lebanon was 0.42 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.489 in 2016.
- What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.155 in 1918.
- How does Lebanon rank for participatory political institutions index?
- Lebanon ranks 116th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.