Greece: Electoral democracy index

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 Greece

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.783
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.709
 Min - Max 0.074 - 0.896
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.783 index points, a decline from 0.786 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.500 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Greece from 1960 to 2022 is 0.709 index points. The minimum value, 0.074 index points, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 0.896 index points was recorded in 2008. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Greece - Electoral democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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