Political Participation Index in Guinea

Guinea: Political Participation Index was 1.75 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.75
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
105th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6.25
in 2011
All-time low
1.75
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political Participation Index in Guinea, 2005–2025

234562005201520252005: 3.52007: 3.82009: 32011: 6.22013: 5.22015: 62017: 6.22019: 62021: 42023: 2.22025: 1.8

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political participation index in Guinea is 1.75, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index in Guinea peaked at 6.25 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2025.

That places Guinea 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.42 3 3.75 3
2010s 5.95 5.25 6.25 5
2020s 2.67 1.75 4 3

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 105 Cambodia 1.75 compare
  2. 105 Mali 1.75 compare
  3. 105 Nicaragua 1.75 compare
  4. 105 Somalia 1.75 compare
  5. 105 South Sudan 1.75 compare
  6. 105 United Arab Emirates 1.75 compare
  7. 105 Vietnam 1.75 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index in Guinea?
Political participation index in Guinea was 1.75 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 6.25 in 2011.
What is the lowest political participation index recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2025.
How does Guinea rank for political participation index?
Guinea ranks 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Participation Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.