Bolivia: Judicial constraints on executive

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 Bolivia

Judicial constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.346
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.354
 Min - Max 0.044 - 0.563
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.346 index points, an increase from 0.275 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Bolivia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.354 index points. The minimum value, 0.044 index points, was reached in 1971 while the maximum of 0.563 index points was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: The extent to which the executive branch respects the constitution and complies with court rulings and the extent to which the judiciary can act in an independent fashion.

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