Austria: Participatory democracy index

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 Austria

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.556
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.617
 Min - Max 0.556 - 0.657
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.556 index points, a decline from 0.588 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.322 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Austria from 1960 to 2022 is 0.617 index points. The minimum value, 0.556 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.657 index points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Austria - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

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Austria - Participatory democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent of citizen engagement and participation in public decision-making processes.

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 Freedom of expression 0.882 2022 index points
 Political corruption 0.143 2022 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.916 2022 index points
 Academic freedom 0.883 2022 index points
 Presidential elections 1.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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