Barbados: Deliberative democracy index

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 Barbados

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.687
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.528
 Min - Max 0.301 - 0.691
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.687 index points, an increase from 0.681 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.388 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Barbados from 1960 to 2022 is 0.528 index points. The minimum value, 0.301 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.691 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Barbados - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Barbados - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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