Estonia: Clean elections index

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 Estonia

Clean elections index

 Latest value 0.964
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 0.918
 Min - Max 0.267 - 0.975
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.964 index points, an increase from 0.962 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.537 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Estonia from 1990 to 2023 is 0.918 index points. The minimum value, 0.267 index points, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 0.975 index points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Estonia - Clean elections index - Recent values chart

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Estonia - Clean elections index - historical chart - 1990-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which elections are free and fair with absence of registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation, vote buying, and election violence.

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