Central African Republic: Liberal democracy index

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 Central African Republic

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.100
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.130
 Min - Max 0.027 - 0.245
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.1 index points, a decline from 0.104 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for the Central African Republic from 1960 to 2024 is 0.13 index points. The minimum value, 0.027 index points, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 0.245 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Central African Republic: Liberal democracy index
 2024 0.100
 2023 0.104
 2022 0.169
 2021 0.175
 2020 0.201
 2019 0.214
 2018 0.245
 2017 0.231




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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