Ireland: Civil society participation index

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 Ireland

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.961
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.907
 Min - Max 0.842 - 0.961
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.961 index points, unchanged from 0.961 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.632 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1960 to 2024 is 0.907 index points. The minimum value, 0.842 index points, was reached in 1977 while the maximum of 0.961 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 Ireland: Civil society participation index
 2024 0.961
 2023 0.961
 2022 0.961
 2021 0.961
 2020 0.960
 2019 0.915
 2018 0.945
 2017 0.955




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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