Israel: Government accountability

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 Israel

Government accountability

 Latest value 1.345
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 1.364
 Min - Max 1.087 - 1.493
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 1.345 index points, a decline from 1.368 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.555 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Israel from 1960 to 2023 is 1.364 index points. The minimum value, 1.087 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 1.493 index points was recorded in 1994. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Israel - Government accountability - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.

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