Libya: Liberal democracy index

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 Libya

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.106
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.079
 Min - Max 0.026 - 0.299
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.106 index points, an increase from 0.103 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Libya from 1960 to 2024 is 0.079 index points. The minimum value, 0.026 index points, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 0.299 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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Libya - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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 Freedom of expression 0.427 2024 index points
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 Women political empowerment 0.443 2024 index points
 Academic freedom 0.305 2024 index points
 Clean elections index 0.000 2024 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.300 2024 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.482 2024 index points
 Civil society participation index 0.608 2024 index points
 Direct popular vote index 0.011 2024 index points
 Equal protection index 0.430 2024 index points
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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