Guatemala: Deliberative democracy index

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 Guatemala

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.282
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.218
 Min - Max 0.028 - 0.401
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.282 index points, a decline from 0.29 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.384 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Guatemala from 1960 to 2023 is 0.218 index points. The minimum value, 0.028 index points, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 0.401 index points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Guatemala - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Guatemala - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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