What is deliberative democracy index in Argentina?

Deliberative democracy index in Argentina was 0.41 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Argentina?

The highest recorded value was 0.778 in 2001.

What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Argentina?

The lowest recorded value was 0.049 in 1977.

How does Argentina rank for deliberative democracy index?

Argentina ranks 72nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Argentina?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Argentina 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.

Deliberative Democracy Index in Argentina

Name: Deliberative Democracy Index in Argentina
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Argentina: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.41 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.41

Change on year

down 7.4%

World rank

72nd

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.778

in 2001

All-time low

0.049

in 1977

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Argentina, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, deliberative democracy index in Argentina stood at 0.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Argentina peaked at 0.778 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.049, in 1977.

Argentina ranks 72nd 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.2255	0.223	0.229	10
1910s	0.2887	0.249	0.322	10
1920s	0.3585	0.324	0.379	10
1930s	0.2025	0.102	0.223	10
1940s	0.1642	0.052	0.228	10
1950s	0.1946	0.102	0.423	10
1960s	0.299	0.116	0.456	10
1970s	0.1557	0.049	0.356	10
1980s	0.4982	0.049	0.773	10
1990s	0.7665	0.734	0.775	10
2000s	0.6412	0.548	0.778	10
2010s	0.5705	0.542	0.599	10
2020s	0.5663	0.41	0.647	6

Countries ranked near Argentina

69 Maldives 0.416 compare
69 Sao Tome and Principe 0.416 compare
71 Zambia 0.412 compare
73 Fiji 0.406 compare
73 Nepal 0.406 compare
75 Solomon Islands 0.395 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
Key features of liberal democracy 0.524 (2025)
Varieties of democracy 0.69 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Argentina?: Deliberative democracy index in Argentina was 0.41 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Argentina?: The highest recorded value was 0.778 in 2001.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Argentina?: The lowest recorded value was 0.049 in 1977.
How does Argentina rank for deliberative democracy index?: Argentina ranks 72nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Argentina?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 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.