Ecuador: Participatory democracy index

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 Ecuador

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.462
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.357
 Min - Max 0.114 - 0.507
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.462 index points, an increase from 0.425 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.322 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Ecuador from 1960 to 2022 is 0.357 index points. The minimum value, 0.114 index points, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 0.507 index points was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ecuador - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

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Ecuador - Participatory democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent of citizen engagement and participation in public decision-making processes.

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 Freedom of expression 0.897 2022 index points
 Political corruption 0.625 2022 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.865 2022 index points
 Academic freedom 0.829 2022 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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