Maldives: Deliberative democracy index

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 Maldives

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.474
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.121
 Min - Max 0.028 - 0.477
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.474 index points, an increase from 0.442 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.384 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for the Maldives from 1960 to 2023 is 0.121 index points. The minimum value, 0.028 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.477 index points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Maldives - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Maldives - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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 Presidential elections 1.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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