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Participatory Political Institutions Index in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.198 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.198
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.259
in 1989
All-time low
0.043
in 1930
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025

0.050.10.150.20.25178919072025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for participatory political institutions index in Uzbekistan is 0.198, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 138.6% over ten years.

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

That places Uzbekistan 150th 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.

Participatory Political Institutions Index in Uzbekistan, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.062 —
1790 0.062 +0.0%
1791 0.062 +0.0%
1792 0.062 +0.0%
1793 0.062 +0.0%
1794 0.062 +0.0%
1795 0.062 +0.0%
1796 0.062 +0.0%
1797 0.062 +0.0%
1798 0.062 +0.0%
1799 0.062 +0.0%
1800 0.062 +0.0%
1801 0.062 +0.0%
1802 0.062 +0.0%
1803 0.062 +0.0%
1804 0.062 +0.0%
1805 0.062 +0.0%
1806 0.062 +0.0%
1807 0.062 +0.0%
1808 0.062 +0.0%
1809 0.062 +0.0%
1810 0.062 +0.0%
1811 0.062 +0.0%
1812 0.062 +0.0%
1813 0.062 +0.0%
1814 0.062 +0.0%
1815 0.062 +0.0%
1816 0.062 +0.0%
1817 0.062 +0.0%
1818 0.062 +0.0%
1819 0.062 +0.0%
1820 0.062 +0.0%
1821 0.062 +0.0%
1822 0.062 +0.0%
1823 0.062 +0.0%
1824 0.062 +0.0%
1825 0.062 +0.0%
1826 0.062 +0.0%
1827 0.062 +0.0%
1828 0.062 +0.0%
1829 0.062 +0.0%
1830 0.062 +0.0%
1831 0.062 +0.0%
1832 0.062 +0.0%
1833 0.062 +0.0%
1834 0.062 +0.0%
1835 0.062 +0.0%
1836 0.062 +0.0%
1837 0.062 +0.0%
1838 0.062 +0.0%
1839 0.062 +0.0%
1840 0.062 +0.0%
1841 0.062 +0.0%
1842 0.062 +0.0%
1843 0.062 +0.0%
1844 0.062 +0.0%
1845 0.062 +0.0%
1846 0.062 +0.0%
1847 0.062 +0.0%
1848 0.062 +0.0%
1849 0.062 +0.0%
1850 0.062 +0.0%
1851 0.062 +0.0%
1852 0.062 +0.0%
1853 0.062 +0.0%
1854 0.062 +0.0%
1855 0.062 +0.0%
1856 0.062 +0.0%
1857 0.062 +0.0%
1858 0.062 +0.0%
1859 0.062 +0.0%
1860 0.062 +0.0%
1861 0.062 +0.0%
1862 0.062 +0.0%
1863 0.062 +0.0%
1864 0.062 +0.0%
1865 0.062 +0.0%
1866 0.062 +0.0%
1867 0.062 +0.0%
1868 0.062 +0.0%
1869 0.062 +0.0%
1870 0.062 +0.0%
1871 0.062 +0.0%
1872 0.062 +0.0%
1873 0.062 +0.0%
1874 0.062 +0.0%
1875 0.062 +0.0%
1876 0.062 +0.0%
1877 0.062 +0.0%
1878 0.062 +0.0%
1879 0.062 +0.0%
1880 0.062 +0.0%
1881 0.062 +0.0%
1882 0.062 +0.0%
1883 0.062 +0.0%
1884 0.062 +0.0%
1885 0.062 +0.0%
1886 0.062 +0.0%
1887 0.062 +0.0%
1888 0.062 +0.0%
1889 0.062 +0.0%
1890 0.062 +0.0%
1891 0.062 +0.0%
1892 0.062 +0.0%
1893 0.062 +0.0%
1894 0.062 +0.0%
1895 0.062 +0.0%
1896 0.062 +0.0%
1897 0.062 +0.0%
1898 0.062 +0.0%
1899 0.062 +0.0%
1900 0.085 +37.1%
1901 0.085 +0.0%
1902 0.085 +0.0%
1903 0.085 +0.0%
1904 0.085 +0.0%
1905 0.085 +0.0%
1906 0.085 +0.0%
1907 0.085 +0.0%
1908 0.085 +0.0%
1909 0.085 +0.0%
1910 0.085 +0.0%
1911 0.085 +0.0%
1912 0.085 +0.0%
1913 0.085 +0.0%
1914 0.085 +0.0%
1915 0.085 +0.0%
1916 0.085 +0.0%
1917 0.085 +0.0%
1918 0.135 +58.8%
1919 0.135 +0.0%
1920 0.135 +0.0%
1921 0.065 -51.9%
1922 0.055 -15.4%
1923 0.047 -14.5%
1924 0.047 +0.0%
1925 0.047 +0.0%
1926 0.047 +0.0%
1927 0.047 +0.0%
1928 0.047 +0.0%
1929 0.047 +0.0%
1930 0.043 -8.5%
1931 0.043 +0.0%
1932 0.043 +0.0%
1933 0.043 +0.0%
1934 0.043 +0.0%
1935 0.043 +0.0%
1936 0.049 +14.0%
1937 0.049 +0.0%
1938 0.049 +0.0%
1939 0.049 +0.0%
1940 0.049 +0.0%
1941 0.049 +0.0%
1942 0.049 +0.0%
1943 0.049 +0.0%
1944 0.049 +0.0%
1945 0.049 +0.0%
1946 0.049 +0.0%
1947 0.049 +0.0%
1948 0.049 +0.0%
1949 0.049 +0.0%
1950 0.049 +0.0%
1951 0.049 +0.0%
1952 0.049 +0.0%
1953 0.049 +0.0%
1954 0.049 +0.0%
1955 0.049 +0.0%
1956 0.049 +0.0%
1957 0.049 +0.0%
1958 0.049 +0.0%
1959 0.049 +0.0%
1960 0.049 +0.0%
1961 0.049 +0.0%
1962 0.049 +0.0%
1963 0.216 +340.8%
1964 0.216 +0.0%
1965 0.216 +0.0%
1966 0.216 +0.0%
1967 0.216 +0.0%
1968 0.216 +0.0%
1969 0.216 +0.0%
1970 0.212 -1.9%
1971 0.212 +0.0%
1972 0.212 +0.0%
1973 0.212 +0.0%
1974 0.212 +0.0%
1975 0.212 +0.0%
1976 0.212 +0.0%
1977 0.216 +1.9%
1978 0.216 +0.0%
1979 0.216 +0.0%
1980 0.216 +0.0%
1981 0.216 +0.0%
1982 0.216 +0.0%
1983 0.216 +0.0%
1984 0.216 +0.0%
1985 0.216 +0.0%
1986 0.231 +6.9%
1987 0.25 +8.2%
1988 0.253 +1.2%
1989 0.259 +2.4%
1990 0.08 -69.1%
1991 0.123 +53.8%
1992 0.162 +31.7%
1993 0.164 +1.2%
1994 0.155 -5.5%
1995 0.155 +0.0%
1996 0.15 -3.2%
1997 0.15 +0.0%
1998 0.15 +0.0%
1999 0.15 +0.0%
2000 0.12 -20.0%
2001 0.117 -2.5%
2002 0.124 +6.0%
2003 0.124 +0.0%
2004 0.116 -6.5%
2005 0.116 +0.0%
2006 0.107 -7.8%
2007 0.103 -3.7%
2008 0.1 -2.9%
2009 0.096 -4.0%
2010 0.092 -4.2%
2011 0.088 -4.3%
2012 0.085 -3.4%
2013 0.09 +5.9%
2014 0.086 -4.4%
2015 0.083 -3.5%
2016 0.079 -4.8%
2017 0.101 +27.8%
2018 0.133 +31.7%
2019 0.122 -8.3%
2020 0.144 +18.0%
2021 0.141 -2.1%
2022 0.137 -2.8%
2023 0.195 +42.3%
2024 0.195 +0.0%
2025 0.198 +1.5%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 0.198 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.48, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Uzbekistan's 0.198 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.611, 32% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.062 0.062 0.062 1
1790s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1800s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1810s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1820s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1830s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1840s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1850s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1860s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1870s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1880s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1890s 0.062 0.062 0.062 10
1900s 0.085 0.085 0.085 10
1910s 0.095 0.085 0.135 10
1920s 0.0584 0.047 0.135 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 0.1439 0.08 0.164 10
2000s 0.1123 0.096 0.124 10
2010s 0.0959 0.079 0.133 10
2020s 0.1683 0.137 0.198 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 147 Egypt 0.207 compare
  2. 148 Algeria 0.203 compare
  3. 148 Cameroon 0.203 compare
  4. 151 Palestine 0.192 compare
  5. 152 Afghanistan 0.184 compare
  6. 153 Syria 0.179 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participatory political institutions index in Uzbekistan?
Participatory political institutions index in Uzbekistan was 0.198 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.259 in 1989.
What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1930.
How does Uzbekistan rank for participatory political institutions index?
Uzbekistan ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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
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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.