Participatory Political Institutions Index in Palestine
Palestine: Participatory Political Institutions Index was 0.192 in 1948. ▬ Flat
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Palestine, 1918–1948
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 0.192 for participatory political institutions index in 1948. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, participatory political institutions index in Palestine peaked at 0.192 in 1918 and was at its lowest, 0.192, in 1918.
That places Palestine 151st out of 176 countries with data for 1948, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Participatory Political Institutions Index in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 0.192 | — |
| 1919 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.192 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.48, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.192 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.23, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.192 | 0.192 | 0.192 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.192 | 0.192 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.192 | 0.192 | 0.192 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.192 | 0.192 | 0.192 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participatory political institutions index in Palestine?
- Participatory political institutions index in Palestine was 0.192 in 1948, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participatory political institutions index recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.192 in 1918.
- What is the lowest participatory political institutions index recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.192 in 1918.
- How does Palestine rank for participatory political institutions index?
- Palestine ranks 151st out of 176 countries with data for 1948.
- Is participatory political institutions index rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine 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.