Burma (Myanmar): Egalitarian democracy index

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 Burma (Myanmar)

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.058
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.093
 Min - Max 0.054 - 0.245
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.058 index points, unchanged from 0.058 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.375 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Burma (Myanmar) from 1960 to 2023 is 0.093 index points. The minimum value, 0.054 index points, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 0.245 index points was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Burma (Myanmar) - Egalitarian democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burma (Myanmar) - Egalitarian democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is distributed equally among different social groups.

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