Chile: Liberal democracy index

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 Chile

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.787
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.534
 Min - Max 0.034 - 0.849
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.787 index points, an increase from 0.781 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Chile from 1960 to 2024 is 0.534 index points. The minimum value, 0.034 index points, was reached in 1974 while the maximum of 0.849 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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 Recent values Chile: Liberal democracy index
 2024 0.787
 2023 0.781
 2022 0.779
 2021 0.777
 2020 0.765
 2019 0.763
 2018 0.805
 2017 0.842




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

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