Lebanon: Electoral democracy index

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 Lebanon

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.348
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.380
 Min - Max 0.300 - 0.493
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.348 index points, a decline from 0.362 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.489 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Lebanon from 1960 to 2024 is 0.38 index points. The minimum value, 0.3 index points, was reached in 1989 while the maximum of 0.493 index points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Lebanon - Electoral democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Lebanon - Electoral democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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 Freedom of expression 0.667 2024 index points
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 Women political empowerment 0.574 2024 index points
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 Judicial constraints on executive 0.507 2024 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.323 2024 index points
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 Equal protection index 0.394 2024 index points
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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