Chad: Government accountability

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 Chad

Government accountability

 Latest value -0.530
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average -0.579
 Min - Max -1.394 - -0.226
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is -0.53 index points, an increase from -0.587 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.555 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Chad from 1960 to 2023 is -0.579 index points. The minimum value, -1.394 index points, was reached in 1988 while the maximum of -0.226 index points was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Chad - Government accountability - Recent values chart

Historical series
Chad - Government accountability - historical chart - 1960-2023




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

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