Participatory Political Institutions Index in Montenegro

Montenegro: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.573 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.573
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
59th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.628
in 2009
All-time low
0.087
in 1900
Years of data
46
1900–2025

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Montenegro, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.573 for participatory political institutions index in 2025.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Montenegro peaked at 0.628 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.087, in 1900.

Montenegro ranks 59th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.087 0.087 0.087 10
1910s 0.0879 0.087 0.088 8
1990s 0.501 0.501 0.501 2
2000s 0.5551 0.503 0.628 10
2010s 0.5985 0.576 0.617 10
2020s 0.5548 0.523 0.575 6

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 56 Senegal 0.58 compare
  2. 57 Gambia 0.577 compare
  3. 58 Nigeria 0.575 compare
  4. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 0.57 compare
  5. 61 Indonesia 0.569 compare
  6. 61 Portugal 0.569 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

More reference data data for Montenegro

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Montenegro?
Participatory political institutions index in Montenegro was 0.573 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.628 in 2009.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.087 in 1900.
How does Montenegro rank for participatory political institutions index?
Montenegro ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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

Indicator
Participatory 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, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.