Central African Republic: Judicial constraints on executive

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 Central African Republic

Judicial constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.112
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.274
 Min - Max 0.103 - 0.410
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.112 index points, a decline from 0.236 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for the Central African Republic from 1960 to 2023 is 0.274 index points. The minimum value, 0.103 index points, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 0.41 index points was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Central African Republic - Judicial constraints on executive - historical chart - 1960-2023




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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