France: Civil society participation index

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 France

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.895
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.902
 Min - Max 0.849 - 0.924
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.895 index points, an increase from 0.875 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.632 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for France from 1960 to 2024 is 0.902 index points. The minimum value, 0.849 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.924 index points was recorded in 1982. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
France - Civil society participation index - Recent values chart

Historical series
France - Civil society participation index - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the extent to which major civil society organizations are consulted by policymakers, whether women are involved, and whether legislative candidate nomination are made in a decentralized manner.

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