Deliberative Democracy Index in Algeria

Algeria: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.183 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.183
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
122nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.328
in 1991
All-time low
0.016
in 1941
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Algeria, 1900–2025

00.10.20.3190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative democracy index in Algeria is 0.183, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Algeria peaked at 0.328 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.016, in 1941.

Algeria ranks 122nd of 175 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
1900s 0.02 0.02 0.02 10
1910s 0.0196 0.018 0.021 10
1920s 0.0193 0.019 0.02 10
1930s 0.0195 0.019 0.02 10
1940s 0.0241 0.016 0.048 10
1950s 0.0498 0.042 0.055 10
1960s 0.114 0.077 0.145 10
1970s 0.112 0.104 0.138 10
1980s 0.1541 0.14 0.212 10
1990s 0.2679 0.22 0.328 10
2000s 0.2463 0.243 0.249 10
2010s 0.2313 0.197 0.246 10
2020s 0.179 0.167 0.192 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 119 Thailand 0.193 compare
  2. 120 Somalia 0.189 compare
  3. 121 Kazakhstan 0.185 compare
  4. 123 Pakistan 0.182 compare
  5. 123 Rwanda 0.182 compare
  6. 125 Vietnam 0.181 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Algeria?
Deliberative democracy index in Algeria was 0.183 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.328 in 1991.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.016 in 1941.
How does Algeria rank for deliberative democracy index?
Algeria ranks 122nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.