Political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Political participation index bti was 5.75 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
5.75
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
49th
of 128 countries
All-time high
8
in 2005
All-time low
5.75
in 2025
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea, 2005–2025

024682005201520252005: 82007: 82009: 82011: 82013: 7.22015: 7.52017: 7.82019: 7.52021: 7.22023: 62025: 5.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea is 5.75, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2025.

Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 8 8 3
2010s 7.6 7.25 8 5
2020s 6.33 5.75 7.25 3

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 compare
  2. 49 El Salvador 5.75 compare
  3. 49 India 5.75 compare
  4. 49 Malaysia 5.75 compare
  5. 49 Sierra Leone 5.75 compare
  6. 49 Zambia 5.75 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places β†’

More reference data data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea?
Political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea was 5.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political participation index bti recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2005.
What is the lowest political participation index bti recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2025.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for political participation index bti?
Papua New Guinea ranks 49th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political participation index bti rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/political-participation-index-bti/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/political-participation-index-bti/papua-new-guinea/">Political participation index bti in Papua New Guinea</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Political participation index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed