Strong Civil Society Index in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Strong Civil Society Index was 0.307 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.307
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
131st
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.307
in 2025
All-time low
0.012
in 1929
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Strong Civil Society Index in Uzbekistan, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 0.307 for strong civil society index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 124.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong civil society index in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.307 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1929.

Uzbekistan ranks 131st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.038 0.038 0.038 1
1790s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1800s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1810s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1820s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1830s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1840s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1850s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1860s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1870s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1880s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1890s 0.038 0.038 0.038 10
1900s 0.294 0.294 0.294 10
1910s 0.294 0.294 0.294 10
1920s 0.0508 0.012 0.294 10
1930s 0.012 0.012 0.012 10
1940s 0.012 0.012 0.012 10
1950s 0.0204 0.012 0.026 10
1960s 0.0246 0.024 0.026 10
1970s 0.024 0.024 0.024 10
1980s 0.1093 0.024 0.266 10
1990s 0.2101 0.122 0.267 10
2000s 0.1046 0.09 0.118 10
2010s 0.1461 0.096 0.246 10
2020s 0.285 0.275 0.307 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 128 Central African Republic 0.386 compare
  2. 129 Guinea 0.342 compare
  3. 130 Palestine 0.316 compare
  4. 132 India 0.302 compare
  5. 133 Chad 0.301 compare
  6. 134 Kazakhstan 0.297 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong civil society index in Uzbekistan?
Strong civil society index in Uzbekistan was 0.307 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong civil society index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.307 in 2025.
What is the lowest strong civil society index recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1929.
How does Uzbekistan rank for strong civil society index?
Uzbekistan ranks 131st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong civil society index rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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
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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).