Participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Participatory political institutions index was 0.077 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.077
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.259
in 1989
All-time low
0.043
in 1930
Years of data
130
1896–2025

Participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan, 1896–2025

0.050.10.150.20.25189619602025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan is 0.077, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.259 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1930.

That places Turkmenistan 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 0.114 0.114 0.114 4
1900s 0.1172 0.103 0.131 10
1910s 0.117 0.061 0.133 10
1920s 0.051 0.047 0.065 10
1930s 0.0454 0.043 0.049 10
1940s 0.049 0.049 0.049 10
1950s 0.049 0.049 0.049 10
1960s 0.1659 0.049 0.216 10
1970s 0.2132 0.212 0.216 10
1980s 0.2289 0.216 0.259 10
1990s 0.2035 0.148 0.215 10
2000s 0.1582 0.107 0.201 10
2010s 0.0793 0.069 0.103 10
2020s 0.0715 0.065 0.077 6

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 171 Azerbaijan 0.097 compare
  2. 172 Equatorial Guinea 0.091 compare
  3. 172 United Arab Emirates 0.091 compare
  4. 175 Vatican 0.036
  5. 176 Eritrea 0.016 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan?
Participatory political institutions index in Turkmenistan was 0.077 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.259 in 1989.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1930.
How does Turkmenistan rank for participatory political institutions index?
Turkmenistan ranks 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from 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
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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