Mauritius: Liberal democracy index

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 Mauritius

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.385
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.585
 Min - Max 0.330 - 0.680
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.385 index points, a decline from 0.435 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.389 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritius from 1960 to 2022 is 0.585 index points. The minimum value, 0.33 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.68 index points was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mauritius - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2022




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

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