Skip to content
Nations Inquiry — home

Data for 1999

Mass Mobilization, 1999

1999, as V-Dem Institute’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Mass Mobilization, 1999 covers 173 countries. Indonesia is highest, at 3.187; Singapore is lowest, at -3.566. The middle country reads -0.197. Against 1998, 60 values changed (35 up, 25 down), 1 country joined.

Share

Mass Mobilization · Data for 1999

HighestIndonesia

3.187

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, 1999, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 173 countries · select a heading to sort

Mass Mobilization, 1999: every country, as published by V-Dem Institute, University of Gothenburg.
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia3.187
GhanaGHAWestern Africa2.871
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe2.377
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia2.343
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa2.277
CubaCUBCaribbean2.193
BeninBENWestern Africa2.155
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa2.077
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa2.026
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe1.981
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa1.951
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa1.839
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa1.650
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe1.461
North KoreaPRKEastern Asia1.445
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia1.362
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa1.362
NepalNPLSouthern Asia1.326
GabonGABMiddle Africa1.300
KosovoXKXSouthern Europe1.221
VenezuelaVENSouth America1.216
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia1.172
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe1.147
MaliMLIWestern Africa1.127
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa1.076

02In 1999

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Indonesia3.187
  2. Ghana2.871
  3. Montenegro2.377
  4. Timor-Leste2.343
  5. Zimbabwe2.277

Lowest

  1. Singapore-3.566
  2. United Arab Emirates-3.437
  3. Saudi Arabia-2.878
  4. Eritrea-2.871
  5. Qatar-2.620

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads -0.197. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031998 → 1999

Since 1998

What changed between 1998 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 60values changed, of 172 in both
  • 35 · 25rose · fell
  • 112unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Kosovo

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 1999.

  • 171 distinct values among 173

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 1.362. 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 173 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 (1999). Mass Mobilization, 1999 [data set], describing 1999. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mass-mobilization/1999

0636 held

Other years

07Questions

Mass Mobilization, 1999: questions and answers

Which country has the highest mass mobilization in Mass Mobilization, 1999?

Indonesia, at 3.187, of the 173 countries in the file.

What year does Mass Mobilization, 1999 describe?

1999.

How many countries does Mass Mobilization, 1999 cover?

173.

Where can I download Mass Mobilization, 1999?

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, 1999 the newest?

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

Feedback

Feedback

How are we doing?

Two answers are required — a rating and your email. The rest is up to you.