Djibouti: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Djibouti

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.149
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.092
 Min - Max 0.044 - 0.149
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.149 index points, unchanged from 0.149 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Djibouti from 1960 to 2023 is 0.092 index points. The minimum value, 0.044 index points, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 0.149 index points was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.

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