Political participation index bti in China
China: Political participation index bti was 1.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 128 countries
All-time high
2
in 2007
All-time low
1.5
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Political participation index bti in China, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 1.5 for political participation index bti in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political participation index bti in China peaked at 2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2005.
China ranks 113th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Political participation index bti in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.5 | — |
| 2007 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.75 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.75 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.12, 24% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- China's 1.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.12, 48% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political participation index bti in China?
- Political participation index bti in China was 1.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2005.
- How does China rank for political participation index bti?
- China ranks 113th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political participation index bti rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political participation index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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