Guinea-Bissau: Equal protection index

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 Guinea-Bissau

Equal protection index

 Latest value 0.695
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.462
 Min - Max 0.005 - 0.755
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.695 index points, unchanged from 0.695 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.605 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea-Bissau from 1960 to 2024 is 0.462 index points. The minimum value, 0.005 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.755 index points was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Guinea-Bissau: Equal protection index
 2024 0.695
 2023 0.695
 2022 0.697
 2021 0.755
 2020 0.703
 2019 0.698
 2018 0.666
 2017 0.723




Definition: The extent to which the state grants and protects rights and freedoms evenly across social groups.

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