Deliberative Democracy Index in Georgia

Georgia: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.32 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.32
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
91st
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.539
in 2016
All-time low
0.019
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Georgia, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative democracy index in Georgia is 0.32, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Georgia peaked at 0.539 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.019, in 1900.

Georgia ranks 91st 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 0.034 0.019 0.056 10
1910s 0.0634 0.054 0.109 10
1920s 0.0694 0.056 0.077 10
1930s 0.0319 0.022 0.05 10
1940s 0.0237 0.022 0.025 10
1950s 0.0649 0.025 0.096 10
1960s 0.0866 0.073 0.096 10
1970s 0.0756 0.074 0.076 10
1980s 0.1224 0.075 0.215 10
1990s 0.1712 0.079 0.225 10
2000s 0.3084 0.236 0.371 10
2010s 0.468 0.351 0.539 10
2020s 0.446 0.32 0.502 6

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 88 Tunisia 0.33 compare
  2. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.329 compare
  3. 90 Ukraine 0.326 compare
  4. 92 Paraguay 0.315 compare
  5. 93 Benin 0.304 compare
  6. 94 Romania 0.294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Georgia?
Deliberative democracy index in Georgia was 0.32 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.539 in 2016.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.019 in 1900.
How does Georgia rank for deliberative democracy index?
Georgia ranks 91st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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.