Bolivia: Electoral democracy index

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 Bolivia

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.576
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.471
 Min - Max 0.088 - 0.753
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.576 index points, a decline from 0.584 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.489 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1960 to 2024 is 0.471 index points. The minimum value, 0.088 index points, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 0.753 index points was recorded in 2004. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Bolivia: Electoral democracy index
 2024 0.576
 2023 0.584
 2022 0.589
 2021 0.614
 2020 0.331
 2019 0.481
 2018 0.598
 2017 0.615




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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