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Mass Mobilization, 1991

1991, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Mass Mobilization, 1991 covers 169 countries. Lithuania is highest, at 3.516; Singapore is lowest, at -3.566. The middle country reads 0.132. Against 1990, 68 values changed (28 up, 40 down), 3 countries joined.

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Mass Mobilization · Data for 1991

HighestLithuania

3.516

LowestSingapore

-3.566

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Mass Mobilization, 1991, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 169 countries · select a heading to sort

Mass Mobilization, 1991: every country, as published by V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg.
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe3.516
El SalvadorSLVCentral America3.370
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa3.263
RussiaRUSEastern Europe3.230
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa3.042
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe2.743
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia2.584
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe2.552
GhanaGHAWestern Africa2.497
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa2.491
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia2.401
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia2.340
CubaCUBCaribbean2.297
BeninBENWestern Africa2.142
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa2.038
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe1.923
BelarusBLREastern Europe1.875
TogoTGOWestern Africa1.870
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa1.854
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia1.841
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe1.786
GabonGABMiddle Africa1.754
UkraineUKREastern Europe1.730
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa1.726
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa1.666

02In 1991

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.132. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031990 → 1991

Since 1990

What changed between 1990 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +3 / −0countries joined / left
  • 68values changed, of 166 in both
  • 28 · 40rose · fell
  • 98unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Croatia+ North Macedonia+ Somaliland

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1991.

  • 168 distinct values among 169

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share -0.948. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 169 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg (1991). Mass Mobilization, 1991 [data set], describing 1991. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mass-mobilization/1991

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07Questions

Mass Mobilization, 1991: questions and answers

Which country has the highest mass mobilization in Mass Mobilization, 1991?

Lithuania, at 3.516, of the 169 countries in the file.

What year does Mass Mobilization, 1991 describe?

1991.

How many countries does Mass Mobilization, 1991 cover?

169.

Where can I download Mass Mobilization, 1991?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Mass Mobilization, 1991 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Mass Mobilization, 2025.

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