Argentina: Equal protection index

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 Argentina

Equal protection index

 Latest value 0.750
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.712
 Min - Max 0.475 - 0.817
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.75 index points, an increase from 0.697 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.615 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Argentina from 1960 to 2023 is 0.712 index points. The minimum value, 0.475 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.817 index points was recorded in 1991. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Argentina - Equal protection index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: The extent to which the state grants and protects rights and freedoms evenly across social groups.

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