Libya: Electoral democracy index

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 Libya

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.196
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.123
 Min - Max 0.072 - 0.541
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.196 index points, unchanged from 0.196 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.489 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1960 to 2024 is 0.123 index points. The minimum value, 0.072 index points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 0.541 index points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Libya: Electoral democracy index
 2024 0.196
 2023 0.196
 2022 0.207
 2021 0.218
 2020 0.265
 2019 0.265
 2018 0.267
 2017 0.273




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

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