Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Mali or Serbia?

Mali, at 0.208 against 0.208 in Serbia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Serbia?

123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mali vs Serbia: Deliberative Democracy Index

Mali

0.208

in 2025

Serbia

0.208

in 2025

Mali rank

115th

Serbia rank

115th

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

Mali
Serbia

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.208 against 0.208 in Serbia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Serbia ahead.

Mali ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 115th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.014	0.1011	0.0871	Serbia
1910s	0.014	0.0973	0.0833	Serbia
1920s	0.0149	0.135	0.1201	Serbia
1930s	0.015	0.1279	0.1129	Serbia
1940s	0.0253	0.0417	0.0164	Serbia
1950s	0.0453	0.0742	0.0289	Serbia
1960s	0.1622	0.096	0.0662	Mali
1970s	0.0417	0.0969	0.0552	Serbia
1980s	0.0738	0.1153	0.0415	Serbia
1990s	0.4078	0.1321	0.2757	Mali
2000s	0.4899	0.5165	0.0266	Serbia
2010s	0.4247	0.3404	0.0843	Mali
2020s	0.2518	0.2062	0.0457	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Mali or Serbia?: Mali, at 0.208 against 0.208 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Mali and Serbia?: 0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Serbia?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Mali and Serbia rank globally for deliberative democracy index?: Mali ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deliberative Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.