Greece: Direct popular vote index

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 Greece

Direct popular vote index

 Latest value 0.140
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.075
 Min - Max 0.000 - 0.200
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.14 index points, a decline from 0.152 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.096 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Greece from 1960 to 2024 is 0.075 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.2 index points was recorded in 1975. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Greece: Direct popular vote index
 2024 0.140
 2023 0.152
 2022 0.164
 2021 0.176
 2020 0.188
 2019 0.200
 2018 0.200
 2017 0.200




Definition: A measure of the extent to which direct democracy is used to make political decisions in the country.

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