What is participatory political institutions index in Oman?

Participatory political institutions index in Oman 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 Oman?

The highest recorded value was 0.39 in 2019.

How does Oman rank for participatory political institutions index?

Oman ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Oman?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Oman 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.

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Oman

Name: Participatory Political Institutions Index in Oman
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Oman: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.372 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.372

Change on year

down 3.9%

World rank

124th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.39

in 2019

All-time low

0.129

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Oman, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, participatory political institutions index in Oman stood at 0.372.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Oman peaked at 0.39 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.129, in 1900.

That places Oman 124th 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 126 years of available data.

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Participatory Political Institutions Index in Oman, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.129	—
1901	0.129	+0.0%
1902	0.129	+0.0%
1903	0.129	+0.0%
1904	0.129	+0.0%
1905	0.129	+0.0%
1906	0.129	+0.0%
1907	0.129	+0.0%
1908	0.129	+0.0%
1909	0.129	+0.0%
1910	0.129	+0.0%
1911	0.129	+0.0%
1912	0.129	+0.0%
1913	0.129	+0.0%
1914	0.129	+0.0%
1915	0.129	+0.0%
1916	0.129	+0.0%
1917	0.129	+0.0%
1918	0.129	+0.0%
1919	0.129	+0.0%
1920	0.129	+0.0%
1921	0.129	+0.0%
1922	0.129	+0.0%
1923	0.129	+0.0%
1924	0.129	+0.0%
1925	0.129	+0.0%
1926	0.129	+0.0%
1927	0.129	+0.0%
1928	0.129	+0.0%
1929	0.129	+0.0%
1930	0.129	+0.0%
1931	0.129	+0.0%
1932	0.129	+0.0%
1933	0.129	+0.0%
1934	0.129	+0.0%
1935	0.129	+0.0%
1936	0.129	+0.0%
1937	0.129	+0.0%
1938	0.129	+0.0%
1939	0.129	+0.0%
1940	0.129	+0.0%
1941	0.129	+0.0%
1942	0.129	+0.0%
1943	0.129	+0.0%
1944	0.129	+0.0%
1945	0.129	+0.0%
1946	0.129	+0.0%
1947	0.129	+0.0%
1948	0.129	+0.0%
1949	0.129	+0.0%
1950	0.129	+0.0%
1951	0.129	+0.0%
1952	0.129	+0.0%
1953	0.129	+0.0%
1954	0.129	+0.0%
1955	0.129	+0.0%
1956	0.129	+0.0%
1957	0.129	+0.0%
1958	0.129	+0.0%
1959	0.129	+0.0%
1960	0.129	+0.0%
1961	0.129	+0.0%
1962	0.129	+0.0%
1963	0.129	+0.0%
1964	0.129	+0.0%
1965	0.129	+0.0%
1966	0.129	+0.0%
1967	0.13	+0.8%
1968	0.13	+0.0%
1969	0.13	+0.0%
1970	0.165	+26.9%
1971	0.171	+3.6%
1972	0.171	+0.0%
1973	0.171	+0.0%
1974	0.169	-1.2%
1975	0.169	+0.0%
1976	0.181	+7.1%
1977	0.181	+0.0%
1978	0.181	+0.0%
1979	0.189	+4.4%
1980	0.189	+0.0%
1981	0.189	+0.0%
1982	0.189	+0.0%
1983	0.189	+0.0%
1984	0.189	+0.0%
1985	0.189	+0.0%
1986	0.202	+6.9%
1987	0.202	+0.0%
1988	0.202	+0.0%
1989	0.202	+0.0%
1990	0.202	+0.0%
1991	0.202	+0.0%
1992	0.199	-1.5%
1993	0.199	+0.0%
1994	0.199	+0.0%
1995	0.199	+0.0%
1996	0.199	+0.0%
1997	0.199	+0.0%
1998	0.199	+0.0%
1999	0.199	+0.0%
2000	0.199	+0.0%
2001	0.207	+4.0%
2002	0.207	+0.0%
2003	0.207	+0.0%
2004	0.211	+1.9%
2005	0.211	+0.0%
2006	0.211	+0.0%
2007	0.211	+0.0%
2008	0.216	+2.4%
2009	0.216	+0.0%
2010	0.216	+0.0%
2011	0.336	+55.6%
2012	0.385	+14.6%
2013	0.385	+0.0%
2014	0.385	+0.0%
2015	0.385	+0.0%
2016	0.385	+0.0%
2017	0.385	+0.0%
2018	0.385	+0.0%
2019	0.39	+1.3%
2020	0.37	-5.1%
2021	0.389	+5.1%
2022	0.389	+0.0%
2023	0.384	-1.3%
2024	0.387	+0.8%
2025	0.372	-3.9%

Oman compared with similar countries

Oman's 0.372 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.616, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Oman'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	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1910s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1920s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1930s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1940s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1950s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1960s	0.1293	0.129	0.13	10
1970s	0.1748	0.165	0.189	10
1980s	0.1942	0.189	0.202	10
1990s	0.1996	0.199	0.202	10
2000s	0.2096	0.199	0.216	10
2010s	0.3637	0.216	0.39	10
2020s	0.3818	0.37	0.389	6

Countries ranked near Oman

121 Morocco 0.393 compare
122 Russia 0.391 compare
122 Rwanda 0.391 compare
124 Djibouti 0.372 compare
124 Kyrgyzstan 0.372 compare
127 Eswatini 0.371 compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Oman?: Participatory political institutions index in Oman 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 Oman?: The highest recorded value was 0.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Oman?: The lowest recorded value was 0.129 in 1900.
How does Oman rank for participatory political institutions index?: Oman ranks 124th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Oman?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.