Cambodia: Government accountability

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 Cambodia

Government accountability

 Latest value -0.772
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average -0.573
 Min - Max -1.979 - 0.160
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is -0.772 index points, a decline from -0.763 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.532 index points, based on data from 170 countries. Historically, the average for Cambodia from 1960 to 2024 is -0.573 index points. The minimum value, -1.979 index points, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 0.16 index points was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cambodia - Government accountability - Recent values chart

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Cambodia - Government accountability - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.

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