What is deliberative democracy index in Haiti?

Deliberative democracy index in Haiti was 0.195 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Haiti?

The highest recorded value was 0.321 in 2007.

What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Haiti?

The lowest recorded value was 0.039 in 1983.

How does Haiti rank for deliberative democracy index?

Haiti ranks 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Haiti?

Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Haiti 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 Haiti

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

Haiti: Deliberative Democracy Index was 0.195 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.195

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

117th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.321

in 2007

All-time low

0.039

in 1983

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Deliberative Democracy Index in Haiti, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for deliberative democracy index in Haiti is 0.195, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deliberative democracy index in Haiti peaked at 0.321 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.039, in 1983.

That places Haiti 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deliberative Democracy Index in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Deliberative Democracy Index in Haiti, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.082	—
1901	0.082	+0.0%
1902	0.081	-1.2%
1903	0.074	-8.6%
1904	0.074	+0.0%
1905	0.075	+1.4%
1906	0.075	+0.0%
1907	0.075	+0.0%
1908	0.075	+0.0%
1909	0.075	+0.0%
1910	0.075	+0.0%
1911	0.075	+0.0%
1912	0.078	+4.0%
1913	0.084	+7.7%
1914	0.084	+0.0%
1915	0.08	-4.8%
1916	0.102	+27.5%
1917	0.102	+0.0%
1918	0.09	-11.8%
1919	0.09	+0.0%
1920	0.09	+0.0%
1921	0.09	+0.0%
1922	0.09	+0.0%
1923	0.09	+0.0%
1924	0.09	+0.0%
1925	0.09	+0.0%
1926	0.09	+0.0%
1927	0.09	+0.0%
1928	0.09	+0.0%
1929	0.09	+0.0%
1930	0.094	+4.4%
1931	0.106	+12.8%
1932	0.102	-3.8%
1933	0.102	+0.0%
1934	0.1	-2.0%
1935	0.1	+0.0%
1936	0.103	+3.0%
1937	0.103	+0.0%
1938	0.103	+0.0%
1939	0.103	+0.0%
1940	0.103	+0.0%
1941	0.103	+0.0%
1942	0.103	+0.0%
1943	0.103	+0.0%
1944	0.103	+0.0%
1945	0.1	-2.9%
1946	0.133	+33.0%
1947	0.139	+4.5%
1948	0.138	-0.7%
1949	0.111	-19.6%
1950	0.098	-11.7%
1951	0.124	+26.5%
1952	0.124	+0.0%
1953	0.124	+0.0%
1954	0.124	+0.0%
1955	0.123	-0.8%
1956	0.114	-7.3%
1957	0.069	-39.5%
1958	0.044	-36.2%
1959	0.044	+0.0%
1960	0.044	+0.0%
1961	0.043	-2.3%
1962	0.043	+0.0%
1963	0.043	+0.0%
1964	0.043	+0.0%
1965	0.043	+0.0%
1966	0.043	+0.0%
1967	0.043	+0.0%
1968	0.043	+0.0%
1969	0.043	+0.0%
1970	0.043	+0.0%
1971	0.044	+2.3%
1972	0.044	+0.0%
1973	0.044	+0.0%
1974	0.044	+0.0%
1975	0.044	+0.0%
1976	0.044	+0.0%
1977	0.044	+0.0%
1978	0.044	+0.0%
1979	0.044	+0.0%
1980	0.044	+0.0%
1981	0.044	+0.0%
1982	0.044	+0.0%
1983	0.039	-11.4%
1984	0.043	+10.3%
1985	0.044	+2.3%
1986	0.044	+0.0%
1987	0.092	+109.1%
1988	0.119	+29.3%
1989	0.103	-13.4%
1990	0.14	+35.9%
1991	0.182	+30.0%
1992	0.126	-30.8%
1993	0.113	-10.3%
1994	0.131	+15.9%
1995	0.221	+68.7%
1996	0.29	+31.2%
1997	0.298	+2.8%
1998	0.304	+2.0%
1999	0.304	+0.0%
2000	0.304	+0.0%
2001	0.293	-3.6%
2002	0.29	-1.0%
2003	0.29	+0.0%
2004	0.216	-25.5%
2005	0.214	-0.9%
2006	0.279	+30.4%
2007	0.321	+15.1%
2008	0.321	+0.0%
2009	0.314	-2.2%
2010	0.314	+0.0%
2011	0.29	-7.6%
2012	0.293	+1.0%
2013	0.275	-6.1%
2014	0.275	+0.0%
2015	0.269	-2.2%
2016	0.265	-1.5%
2017	0.267	+0.8%
2018	0.272	+1.9%
2019	0.259	-4.8%
2020	0.284	+9.7%
2021	0.24	-15.5%
2022	0.204	-15.0%
2023	0.192	-5.9%
2024	0.194	+1.0%
2025	0.195	+0.5%

Haiti compared with similar countries

Haiti's 0.195 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2395, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Haiti's 0.195 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.41, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.0768	0.074	0.082	10
1910s	0.086	0.075	0.102	10
1920s	0.09	0.09	0.09	10
1930s	0.1016	0.094	0.106	10
1940s	0.1136	0.1	0.139	10
1950s	0.0988	0.044	0.124	10
1960s	0.0431	0.043	0.044	10
1970s	0.0439	0.043	0.044	10
1980s	0.0616	0.039	0.119	10
1990s	0.2109	0.113	0.304	10
2000s	0.2842	0.214	0.321	10
2010s	0.2779	0.259	0.314	10
2020s	0.2182	0.192	0.284	6

Countries ranked near Haiti

114 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.214 compare
115 Mali 0.208 compare
115 Serbia 0.208 compare
117 Ethiopia 0.195 compare
119 Thailand 0.193 compare
120 Somalia 0.189 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More social development data for Haiti

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0152 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 180,702 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is deliberative democracy index in Haiti?: Deliberative democracy index in Haiti was 0.195 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deliberative democracy index recorded in Haiti?: The highest recorded value was 0.321 in 2007.
What is the lowest deliberative democracy index recorded in Haiti?: The lowest recorded value was 0.039 in 1983.
How does Haiti rank for deliberative democracy index?: Haiti ranks 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is deliberative democracy index rising or falling in Haiti?: Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti 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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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.