What is direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire?

Direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.112 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest direct democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?

The highest recorded value was 0.213 in 2000.

What is the lowest direct democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.

How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for direct democracy index?

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is direct democracy index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?

Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Direct Democracy Index in Cote d'Ivoire

Name: Direct Democracy Index in Cote d'Ivoire
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cote d'Ivoire: Direct Democracy Index was 0.112 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.112

Change on year

down 6.7%

World rank

54th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.213

in 2000

All-time low

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Direct Democracy Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire is 0.112, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.213 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th 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	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	0	10
1920s	0	0	0	10
1930s	0	0	0	10
1940s	0	0	0	10
1950s	0	0	0	10
1960s	0.033	0.033	0.033	10
1970s	0.033	0.033	0.033	10
1980s	0.033	0.033	0.033	10
1990s	0.033	0.033	0.033	10
2000s	0.195	0.153	0.213	10
2010s	0.1342	0.081	0.187	10
2020s	0.1317	0.112	0.151	6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

52 Zimbabwe 0.117 compare
53 Armenia 0.113 compare
54 Senegal 0.112 compare
56 Comoros 0.108 compare
57 Latvia 0.106 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More social development data for Cote d'Ivoire

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 74,630 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 32,506 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
Key features of liberal democracy 0.228 (2025)
Varieties of democracy 0.394 (2025)
Freedom of Expression Index 0.681 (2025)
Freedom of Association Index 0.615 (2025)
Electoral Democracy Index 0.394 (2025)
Liberal democracy 1 (2025)

All data for Cote d'Ivoire →

Frequently asked questions

What is direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire?: Direct democracy index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.112 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest direct democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The highest recorded value was 0.213 in 2000.
What is the lowest direct democracy index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for direct democracy index?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is direct democracy index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?: Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Direct Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.