What is strong civil society index in Mauritius?

Strong civil society index in Mauritius was 0.916 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Mauritius?

The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 1993.

What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Mauritius?

The lowest recorded value was 0.568 in 1902.

How does Mauritius rank for strong civil society index?

Mauritius ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Mauritius?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Mauritius data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Strong Civil Society Index in Mauritius

Name: Strong Civil Society Index in Mauritius
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritius: Strong Civil Society Index was 0.916 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.916

Change on year

up 8.3%

World rank

20th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.925

in 1993

All-time low

0.568

in 1902

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Strong Civil Society Index in Mauritius, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for strong civil society index in Mauritius is 0.916, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong civil society index in Mauritius peaked at 0.925 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.568, in 1902.

Mauritius ranks 20th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.5708	0.568	0.582	10
1910s	0.568	0.568	0.568	10
1920s	0.568	0.568	0.568	10
1930s	0.5962	0.568	0.642	10
1940s	0.6637	0.642	0.76	10
1950s	0.7873	0.773	0.831	10
1960s	0.8145	0.701	0.831	10
1970s	0.728	0.689	0.823	10
1980s	0.8635	0.86	0.865	10
1990s	0.9135	0.879	0.925	10
2000s	0.9235	0.922	0.925	10
2010s	0.8828	0.849	0.915	10
2020s	0.847	0.83	0.916	6

Countries ranked near Mauritius

17 United States 0.924 compare
18 East Timor 0.922 compare
19 Lesotho 0.921 compare
20 South Africa 0.916 compare
22 Honduras 0.915 compare
22 Namibia 0.915 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

More reference data data for Mauritius

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Summer temperature anomalies 0.4315 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month -0.2881 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2696 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.2322 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 176.59 2010 = 100 (2025)
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Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is strong civil society index in Mauritius?: Strong civil society index in Mauritius was 0.916 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Mauritius?: The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 1993.
What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Mauritius?: The lowest recorded value was 0.568 in 1902.
How does Mauritius rank for strong civil society index?: Mauritius ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Mauritius?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Strong Civil Society Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).