Mexico vs Philippines: Deliberative Democracy Index

Mexico
0.246
in 2025
Philippines
0.251
in 2025
Mexico rank
105th
Philippines rank
103rd

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.251 against 0.246 in Mexico, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.

Mexico ranks 105th and Philippines ranks 103rd of 175 regions.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0312 0.0881 0.0569 Philippines
1910s 0.0865 0.1537 0.0672 Philippines
1920s 0.1171 0.1643 0.0472 Philippines
1930s 0.1226 0.1849 0.0623 Philippines
1940s 0.1301 0.174 0.0439 Philippines
1950s 0.1343 0.3015 0.1672 Philippines
1960s 0.1185 0.3185 0.2 Philippines
1970s 0.1411 0.1316 0.0095 Mexico
1980s 0.191 0.2213 0.0303 Philippines
1990s 0.3333 0.4959 0.1626 Philippines
2000s 0.5409 0.4309 0.11 Mexico
2010s 0.5035 0.4292 0.0743 Mexico
2020s 0.333 0.2952 0.0378 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Mexico or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.251 against 0.246 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Mexico and Philippines?
0.005, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for deliberative democracy index?
Mexico ranks 105th and Philippines ranks 103rd of 175 regions.
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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About this data

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

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.