Guyana: Civil society participation index

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 Guyana

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.745
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.555
 Min - Max 0.207 - 0.777
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.745 index points, unchanged from 0.745 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.632 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Guyana from 1960 to 2024 is 0.555 index points. The minimum value, 0.207 index points, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 0.777 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Guyana: Civil society participation index
 2024 0.745
 2023 0.745
 2022 0.757
 2021 0.757
 2020 0.750
 2019 0.750
 2018 0.777
 2017 0.756




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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